The S&P 500 formed a golden cross on Feb. 3, suggesting January's rally in equities could advance into bull market territory.  ( 10 min )

The house price index (HPI) is a broad measure of the movement of single-family house prices in the United States.  ( 16 min )

Unlike term insurance, whole life policies cover you for life and lets you build savings in a cash value that you can tap for future needs.  ( 18 min )

The dividend payout ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income.  ( 20 min )

The Feb. 8 report will be the company's first since Bob Iger returned as CEO after the board fired Bob Chapek in November.  ( 13 min )

This week’s cryptocurrencies to keep an eye on are SingularityNET (AGIX), Render Token (RNDR), MAGIC (MAGIC), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and The Graph (GRT).  ( 14 min )

Disinflation is a slowdown in the rate of price inflation.  ( 15 min )

Gold industry leader Newmont said it has made a $17 billion takeover bid for Australia's Newcrest Mining in a deal that would mark the largest U.S. merger to date in 2023  ( 13 min )

How to avoid tax penalties when using your 401(k) before retirement, by taking a hardship distribution or a loan from your plan.  ( 20 min )

Having the right career skills can make you more competitive and successful, whatever your job or field. Learn what skills will be sought by employers after 2023.  ( 15 min )

MGM reports Q4 results after markets close on Wednesday. Lingering COVID restrictions in China and stringent casino oversight in Macau likely hurt performance.  ( 11 min )

Both Wealthsimple and Betterment have features that appeal to less experienced investors, with plenty of planning tools and zero opening balances.  ( 17 min )

Wealthfront and Betterment both earned spots in our Best Robo-Advisor Awards. We describe their similarities and differences to help you decide which is best for you.  ( 20 min )

In terms of numbers, there are very few categories where Stash outperforms Betterment. This is to be expected as Betterment is one of the top robo-advisors we reviewed.  ( 22 min )

M1 Finance and Betterment are two of our top five robo-advisors, but they offer extremely different services. M1's forte is automated investing, without advice. Betterment is strong when it comes to setting financial goals.  ( 21 min )

FutureAdvisor and Betterment are very different robo-advisories, but they share a similar approach. Both rely heavily on Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) in managing your portfolio, although the specifics of portfolio creation and rebalancing differ.  ( 16 min )

Like many robo-advisors, Ellevest and Betterment share a lot of elements in terms of how accounts are opened and how the portfolios are populated. We dive into the differences.  ( 18 min )

Two solid options. The right one for you will depend on your digital-versus-human preference, the amount you have to invest, and your desire to fine-tune your portfolio.  ( 21 min )

On the surface, Betterment and Fidelity Go share many similarities. However, there are some key differences between Betterment and Fidelity Go that will help you choose the best fit for your money.  ( 20 min )

A robo-advisor pioneer versus an online discount brokerage that has expanded into another area of digital finance.  ( 20 min )

Both of these firms have created solid offerings, so picking between Betterment and Charles Schwab Intelligent Portfolios can be challenging.  ( 19 min )

Mortgage rates rose boldly Friday, erasing a third of a point drop that had taken the 30-year average to a five-month low earlier in the week.  ( 12 min )

Learn how to put your kids through school without being hounded by the taxman.  ( 16 min )

Robinhood reports Q4 2022 financial results on Feb. 8, when the once thriving online brokerage is expected to report another quarter of net losses.  ( 11 min )

A slowcession is term coined for a scenario in which the economy barely grows but doesn’t contract and enter negative territory, either.  ( 15 min )

Analysts will focus on Uber's profitability now that rider demand and driver supply have fully recovered from pandemic declines. Uber reports earnings before markets open Feb. 8.  ( 13 min )

This personal loan calculator will help you calculate monthly payments  ( 15 min )

Investopedia policies regarding editorial, advertising, privacy, and terms of use.  ( 63 min )

The federal funds rate is the target interest rate set by the Fed at which commercial banks borrow & lend their extra reserves to one other overnight.  ( 19 min )

For financial advisors looking for a broker-dealer, it’s wise to understand which ones offer the highest payouts and best services compared to costs.  ( 13 min )

Learn some of the important differences in how the NYSE and Nasdaq operate and the securities that trade on each exchange.  ( 19 min )

Health insurance is a type of contract in which a company agrees to pay some of a consumer's medical expenses in return for payment of a monthly premium.  ( 20 min )

A Board of Governors is a group that oversees the running of an institution, such as the Federal Reserve.  ( 15 min )

Is a high-deductible health plan coupled with a health savings account the best strategy? It depends on your circumstances and the state of your health.  ( 18 min )

A troy ounce is a unit of measurement for precious metal weight that dates to the Middle Ages. One troy ounce is equal to 31.10 grams.  ( 16 min )

The debut of ChatGPT has spurred investors to search out and buy up stock in artificial-intelligence plays.  ( 23 min )

Bed Bath & Beyond's (BBBY) stock gained 92% to close at $5.86 on Monday as a recent rally in the nearly-bankrupt retailer continues to gain momentum.  ( 45 min )

With IBM's transformation efforts and its somewhat stable stock price over the year, there's no catalyst to push share prices higher, one analyst says.  ( 25 min )

Gold industry leader Newmont said it has made a $17 billion takeover bid for Australia's Newcrest Mining in a deal that would mark the largest U.S. merger to date in 2023  ( 13 min )

'There’s nothing right now in my collection of metrics telling me that we’re anywhere close to a bottom.' He suggests owning bonds, gold and consumer staples.  ( 31 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, said it’s temporarily suspending deposits and withdrawals of US dollars using bank accounts, and will work to restart the service soon.Most Read from BloombergQuakes Kill 2,500 in Turkey and Syria; Millions Lose PowerTurkey’s South Hit by a Second High-Magnitude EarthquakeUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationDell to Cut About 6,650 Jobs, Battered by Plunging PC SalesChina Moves From Contrite to Confront  ( 46 min )

Business magnate Warren Buffett has long been hailed as one of the greatest value investors in modern America. Through decades of mergers and acquisitions, great investments and adhering to austere investing principles, Buffett earned this title as well as the title World's Richest Person in 2008. Buffett invested in the early stages of The Coca-Cola Co., American Express Co. and several other modern behemoths, mostly before they were the titans you know today. But even Buffett has made some poo  ( 47 min )

Crude oil prices have sagged in recent weeks amid a surge in supplies. Some analysts are pointing to an autumn drop in global demand as the culprit. Futures on WTI crude oil, the U.S. benchmark, slid for two straight weeks and closed Friday down more than 8.5% on the year. Prices have been pulled d  ( 24 min )

Analysts will focus on Uber's profitability now that rider demand and driver supply have fully recovered from pandemic declines. Uber reports earnings before markets open Feb. 8.  ( 13 min )

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The company raised almost $53 million through the deal. The stock was off double digits.  ( 23 min )

A team of Goldman Sachs strategists lifted their three-month target from 3,600 to 4,000 for the S&P 500, which is up more than 7% so far this year.  ( 24 min )

MoffettNathanson analyst Craig Moffett downgrades shares of T-Mobile to Market Perform from Outperform.  ( 23 min )

Tesla is taking the opportunity to ram though some price increases, thanks to Uncle Sam.  ( 46 min )

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The deal would add about 30% to the Denver miner's global gold output, but is the offer rich enough?  ( 15 min )

Shares of Faraday Future were up 16% after the troubled electric-car startup said it raised $135 million in convertible notes to begin production of its first vehicle model. Faraday and many other EV startups that went public in the last few years have been [hit hard](https://www.wsj.com/articles/f  ( 25 min )

Used car buyers looking for a Tesla can pay more than the price of a new vehicle if they are not careful.  ( 23 min )

The tech-heavy Nasdaq represents a collection of more risky stocks than the other major indexes and that is reflected by a poorer performance in bear markets and a better display during bull runs. But the risks associated with the Nasdaq are mere child play compared to edgier funds such as Cathie Wood’s Ark Innovation ETF. Now that really hit the skids during last year’s bear, but the fund is also up 37% year-to-date, putting the Nasdaq's 15% gain in the shade. In fact, throwing more shade the N  ( 48 min )

U.S. stocks plopped at the open Monday as investors faced another medley of earnings and evaluated the outlook for interest rates following January's blowout jobs report.  ( 47 min )

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Shares of Newmont Corp. dropped 6.1% in premarket trading Monday, after the gold miner confirmed that it made a bid to buy Australia-based Newcrest Mining...  ( 23 min )

Tesla stock rallies toward 3-month high after Wedbush analyst Dan Ives raises price target by about 13%, saying China demand has swung to a 'tailwind'  ( 24 min )

Elon Musk has successfully escaped one of his legal troubles. ICYMI: A jury found Musk was not liable in a class-action securities fraud trial that centered on the Tesla CEO's now infamous "funding secured" tweet. The central question in the lawsuit was whether Musk was liable for losses suffered by shareholders after he posted in August 2018 several messages on Twitter that he had secured funding to take Tesla private.  ( 52 min )

I will be 72 years old on Feb. 10, 2023. I have a traditional individual retirement (IRA) account. Most of the money is tied in stocks, and the stocks this year are way down. If I sell to pay the … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: When Taking RMDs, How Do I Avoid Locking in Losses? I'll Be 72 Years Old Soon, and My Stocks Are ‘Way Down' This Year appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

I'm over age 72. What can I do about avoiding the required minimum distribution (RMD) tax bite? I have a steady stream of other income. -Bernie Tax-deferred accounts, such as 401(k)s and traditional individual retirement accounts (IRAs), are potentially great … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: I'm Over Age 72. How Do I Avoid the RMD Tax Bite? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., facing a crisis in late summer as sales plunged and suppliers revolted, insisted its white-collar workers return to the office four days a week.Most Read from BloombergTwin Earthquakes Kill More Than 1,000 in Turkey and SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationTurkey’s South Hit by a Second High-Magnitude EarthquakeDell to Cut About 6,650 Jobs, Battered by Plunging PC Sale  ( 51 min )

Collecting is a pastime to which a great many people are drawn. The satisfaction of having a complete set of old stamps or unearthing a rare bottle of wine is quite easy to understand. However, a less easy-to-understand aspect of … Continue reading → The post How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax on Collectibles appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

Folks are flocking to the Sunshine State. Are you savvy enough to get some exposure?  ( 48 min )

ON Semi expects first-quarter adjusted earnings of between $1.02 a share to $1.14 a share. Analysts are calling for $1.14.  ( 23 min )

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Coming up on February 8th, 2023, ahead of the opening bell, CVS Health Corporation (CVS) is set to release financial results for the fourth quarter of 2022.  ( 48 min )

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Shares of ON Semiconductor Corp. dropped 3.6% in premarket trading Monday, after the maker of semiconductors for the automotive and industrial markets...  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Tyson Foods Inc. is getting hit by falling prices for beef and chicken that squeezed profits.Most Read from BloombergTwin Earthquakes Kill More Than 1,000 in Turkey and SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationF-22 Makes First Air-to-Air Strike in Chinese Balloon TakedownDell to Cut About 6,650 Jobs, Battered by Plunging PC SalesThe biggest US meat company said Monday that fiscal first-quarter ea  ( 47 min )

Nordstrom’s stock surged last week following a report that activist investor Ryan Cohen is taking a large stake in the retailer  ( 24 min )

Wedbush analyst Dan Ives raised his price target for the electric-vehicle maker's shares to $225 from $200 on Monday.  ( 22 min )

Shares of Cummins Inc. tacked on 0.4% in premarket trading Monday, after the engines and powertrains maker reported fourth-quarter sales that rose above...  ( 22 min )

VVIP Ventures LLC, a joint venture between Vinco Ventures Inc. and Icon Publishing LLC, has agreed to acquire the National Enquirer U.S. and U.K. editions,...  ( 22 min )

Add the jobs numbers to a long list of things that don't make sense right now, says Matt Maley, Miller + Tabak.’s chief market strategist.  ( 26 min )

After two major healthcare and life sciences deals at the end of 2022, M&A in the industry could be about to rebound.  ( 23 min )

Tesla raises prices for the Model Y; Dell will be cutting 5% of its workforce; Newmont launches a $17 billion bid for Australian miner Newcrest.  ( 23 min )

Workhorse Group said Lordstown Motors wants to terminate a 2019 agreement inked by the two companies.  ( 15 min )

Goldman brings a voice of reason to the 2023 rally.  ( 46 min )

Silver linings all around.  ( 46 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The Rothschild family is planning to take its eponymous French bank private in a deal that values it about €3.7 billion ($4 billion), ending decades of public ownership for one of the most storied names in global finance.Most Read from BloombergHundreds Dead as Earthquakes Hit Turkey and SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationF-22 Makes First Air-to-Air Strike in Chinese Balloon TakedownUS Down  ( 48 min )

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Newmont is pursuing Australia's Newcrest, with rival miners including Canada's Barrick Gold as potential counter bidders.  ( 23 min )

These 4 jumbo CDs outpace their competitors with the highest fixed rates.  ( 26 min )

U.S. stock futures pointed to a second day of losses after an unexpectedly strong jobs report renewed worries about how high the Federal Reserve will have to...  ( 24 min )

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This market acts too perfect. More on this and what else to know in markets on Monday, February 6, 2023.  ( 47 min )

Society in general needs to evolve in its way of thinking of the aging workforce and the older consumer. A handful of employers are already doing it.  ( 27 min )

Ford Motor Co. undefined was downgraded to sell from hold at Deutsche Bank, which also cut its price target to $11 from $13. Analyst Emmanuel Rosner said the...  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Don’t be fooled by the recent rally in everything from tech stocks to crypto, says Steve Eisman.Most Read from BloombergStrongest Quake in Decades Kills Hundreds in Turkey, SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsThe Neuberger Berman Group portfolio manager, who famously bet agai  ( 50 min )

U.S. home prices might be nearing the bottom, says Goldman Sachs.  ( 47 min )

U.S. gold producer makes second offer after Newcrest rejected an earlier proposal as too low  ( 24 min )

Wells Fargo, Bristol Myers, Darden Restaurants, Webster Financial and Prudential Financial are balanced in returning capital through dividends and buybacks.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Dell Technologies Inc., facing plummeting demand for personal computers, will eliminate about 6,650 jobs, becoming the latest technology company to announce it will let thousands of employees go.Most Read from BloombergStrongest Quake in Decades Kills Hundreds in Turkey, SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond  ( 46 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The stock rout in Gautam Adani’s indebted conglomerate entered a third week as its flagship firm suffered a fresh fundraising setback and a major credit rating agency downgraded the outlook on two of its companies. Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonEarthquake Kills More Than 110 People in Turkey, SyriaUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Stocks in Asia retreated as an unexpectedly strong US jobs report raised the prospect of more rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, while concern over US-China geopolitical tensions also weighed on sentiment.Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonEarthquake Kills More Than 110 People in Turkey, SyriaUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. takeover faces a key decision in Britain as the nation’s merger watchdog marks its arrival as a global regulator with findings that could set the trajectory to the mega deal finalizing — or falling apart.Most Read from BloombergStrongest Quake in Decades Kills Hundreds in Turkey, SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationUS Downs Chinese Ballo  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese stocks extended losses as tension with the US over a suspected spy balloon triggered fears of economic retaliation by the Biden administration. Most Read from BloombergStrongest Quake in Decades Kills Hundreds in Turkey, SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsREAD: US Mo  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Newmont Corp. has offered to buy Australia’s Newcrest Mining Ltd. in a $17 billion deal that would strengthen the US mining powerhouse’s position in copper and gold.Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonMagnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes in TurkeyUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the  ( 47 min )

Used car buyers looking for a Tesla can pay more than the price of a new vehicle if they are not careful.  ( 23 min )

ALSO: As crypto prices rise, venture capital into the blockchain space is likely to rise. But will venture firms learn from their past overindulgences in the sector? Bitcoin dips below $23K in early weekend trading before recovering slightly.  ( 50 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Advanced artificial intelligence systems stand to threaten jobs primarily in the financial, legal and technology sectors, according to the latest MLIV Pulse survey.Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonMagnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes in TurkeyUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A US debt default would cause a spike in borrowing costs that squeezes American consumers as well as significant harm to the world economy, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said.Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonStrongest Quake in Decades Kills Hundreds on Turkey-Syria BorderUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationTrump  ( 47 min )

Ons stroomverbruik neemt de komende jaren sterk toe door bijvoorbeeld meer elektrische auto's op de weg en de snelle groei van het aantal warmtepompen. Tegelijk wordt ook meer wind- en zonne-energie opgewekt. Maar het aanbod en verbruik van elektriciteit gaan uit de pas lopen. Dat levert volgens experts een enorme uitdaging op.  ( 5 min )

Het cao-bod van werkgevers in het streekvervoer is komen te vervallen. Daardoor moeten de onderhandelingen opnieuw beginnen.  ( 4 min )

Ons stroomverbruik neemt de komende jaren sterk toe door bijvoorbeeld meer elektrische auto's op de weg en de snelle groei van het aantal warmtepompen. Tegelijk wordt ook meer wind- en zonne-energie opgewekt. Maar het aanbod en verbruik van elektriciteit gaan uit de pas lopen. Dat levert volgens experts een enorme uitdaging op.  ( 5 min )

Door de almaar toenemende drukte en stijgende kosten wordt het steeds minder aantrekkelijk om privé nog een auto te bezitten. Maar hoe reizen we dan over pakweg vijf of tien jaar naar onze bestemming? NU.nl vraagt experts naar hun visie op de mobiliteit van de toekomst en zij sluiten zelfs een soort vliegende bus niet uit.  ( 6 min )

De regels rondom het STAP-budget worden per 28 februari aangepast om misbruik te voorkomen. Dat meldt het ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid (SZW). Zo komt er jaarlijks een maximumaantal toekenningen per opleiding en mogen opleiders geen snoepreisjes of cadeaus meer aanbieden.  ( 3 min )

Het samensmelten van flitsbezorgers Getir en Gorillas heeft tientallen werknemers in Nederland hun baan gekost, schrijft NRC maandag. Die ontslagen vallen bij het samenvoegen van de twee hoofdkantoren. Onder de bezorgers worden vooralsnog geen banen geschrapt.  ( 3 min )

De helft van de bussen van vervoerders die meedoen aan de staking rijdt maandag niet, meldt de Vereniging van Werkgevers in het Openbaar Vervoer (VWOV). Duizenden buschauffeurs, treinconducteurs en machinisten in het streekvervoer leggen hun werk deze week vijf dagen lang verspreid over het land neer.  ( 3 min )

Dell Technologies schrapt zo'n 6.650 banen om kosten te besparen. De Amerikaanse computerfabrikant neemt de maatregel vanwege de sterk afgenomen vraag naar pc's. Dell zag de verkopen van computers het afgelopen jaar met 37 procent dalen.  ( 3 min )

We hadden het afgelopen jaar minder vertrouwen in de overheid dan een jaar eerder. Dat komt volgens onderzoek van De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) voornamelijk door de hoge inflatie en de gestegen energierekening, maar ook de coronapandemie speelt hier een rol in.  ( 3 min )

Het directe gevaar van een faillissement van Twitter is afgewend, meldt de nieuwe Twitter-eigenaar Elon Musk. Onder zijn leiding is in de afgelopen maanden ongeveer de helft van het personeel ontslagen. Ook heeft het bedrijf veel kostenbesparingen doorgevoerd.  ( 3 min )

Het wordt voor werkgevers steeds moeilijker om vacatures te vervullen. Volgens uitkeringsinstantie UWV komt dat vooral doordat er in veel gevallen weinig reacties op vacatures binnenkomen en sollicitanten niet over de juiste vaardigheden of werkervaring beschikken.  ( 3 min )

Acties en stakingen zijn aan het begin van dit jaar aan de orde van de dag. Werknemers eisen in verschillende sectoren een hoger loon nu de prijzen van voedingsmiddelen, drank en tabak verder stijgen. En dat zorgt voor een hete winter in de polder. "Ik heb afgelopen maand een ongekend aantal ultimatums ondertekend", zegt CNV-voorzitter Piet Fortuin tegen NU.nl.  ( 4 min )

The public request echoed previous statements but set a February deadline.  ( 46 min )

It might be obvious to point out that an important part of the investing game is to find the stocks that are undervalued — that is, the companies with sound fundamentals that the market is presently not fully appreciating. Luckily for investors, after 2022’s widespread carnage, there are still plenty of names out there still at relatively depressed levels. In fact, even after the strong rallies seen in the year’s opening stretch, such was 2022’s merciless bear, there are scores of stocks out the  ( 51 min )

A historic backlog combined with spiked cancellation rates means buyers finally have some negotiating power over builders.  ( 47 min )

The smaller rival rebuffed the company’s overtures in December and January.  ( 24 min )

Europe imposed a ban Sunday on Russian diesel fuel and other refined oil products, slashing energy dependency on Moscow and seeking to further crimp the...  ( 24 min )

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Here is what you need to know about the Adani saga.  ( 25 min )

Earnings reports this week fromSimon Property Group, BP, Chipotle, DuPont, Walt Disney, CVS Health, Uber, and PayPal. Plus, Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell speaks on Tuesday.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Elon Musk says Twitter Inc. is “trending to breakeven” after he had to save it from “bankruptcy.”Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseThe billionaire said in a tweet Sunday that  ( 45 min )

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Wall Street's earnings expectations for the year have been diving, and the news could get worse once they factor in disappointing results from Big Tech.  ( 27 min )

The recent stock market rally and whether momentum can hold up into February will be the main focus of the week ahead while investors continue to parse through a torrent of corporate financial results.  ( 49 min )

A weakening U.S. dollar is seen providing another leg of support for stocks. But an important test may loom, analysts said.  ( 26 min )

The rise of work-from-home opened up tax issues — especially as state residency rules stayed the same.  ( 48 min )

These stocks are displaying bearish tendencies based on their technical patterns.  ( 12 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Ignoring the Federal Reserve’s determination to keep raising rates and hold them there is a wildly profitable trade on Wall Street right now. It’s trying to swim against the rising market that carries risks.Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USChina Swings From Contrite to Confrontational in US Ballo  ( 48 min )

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As a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident, the IRS is in charge of collecting a cut of your income. Even if you work or live outside the U.S., Uncle Sam will want its rightful share of your earnings because … Continue reading → The post How to Report Foreign Income Without a W-2 appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 47 min )

Investing in real estate can assist you in diversifying your investment portfolio by adding physical assets and providing you with a hedge against inflation. If you are a real estate investor, or if you aspire to become one, you will … Continue reading → The post A Simple Trick for Avoiding Capital Gains Tax on Real Estate Investments appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 47 min )

Serving in the military is a hard job, with many service members spending long lengths of time away from their family and putting their lives on the line. There are perks that come with service, though, and five states recently … Continue reading → The post These Five States Just Eliminated Income Tax on Military Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 46 min )

Social Security benefits can provide you with a stream of retirement income that is reliable. Deciding when to take benefits is an important question, especially if you're married and hope to qualify for spousal benefits. If you're already taking Social … Continue reading → The post Rules for Switching Social Security Benefits appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )

With “cash sweeps,” brokerage firms automatically put uninvested client assets into a low-yielding bank-deposit program.  ( 24 min )

Housing data for December released early this year suggested growing signs of the market bottoming out as the calendar turned from 2022 to 2023.  ( 48 min )

Some homeowners could see higher property-tax bills this year, but there is one recourse: appeal your assessment.  ( 23 min )

Here's a 'shorts' idea in famed underwear name Hanes.  ( 14 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil will rise back above $100 a barrel this year and may face a serious supply problem in 2024 as spare production capacity runs out, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USFrom China to Big Sky: The Ballo  ( 47 min )

While a new law increases the age you must withdraw from certain retirement accounts, there are two ways to delay that requirement even longer.  ( 47 min )

Europe imposed a ban Sunday on Russian diesel fuel and other refined oil products, slashing energy dependency on Moscow and seeking to further crimp the Kremlin's fossil fuel earnings as punishment for invading Ukraine. The ban comes along with a price cap agreed by the Group of Seven allied democracies. The goal is allowing Russian diesel to keep flowing to countries like China and India and avoiding a sudden price rise that would hurt consumers worldwide, while reducing the profits funding Moscow's budget and war.  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Cracks are appearing in Wall Street’s bullish case for emerging markets as hurdles — from Adani Group’s $108 billion rout to the Federal Reserve’s rate-hiking plans — prompt a more selective approach to investment.Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved t  ( 48 min )

The New York State Common Retirement Fund cut stakes in Alibaba, Taiwan Semiconductor, and MGM in the third quarter. It doubled down on Harley-Davidson.  ( 23 min )

There’s more to it than just calculating alimony and child support.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Indian policy makers and regulators stepped in over the weekend to calm frayed nerves over concerns the turmoil surrounding billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate would spill over into the local economy and affect global investor sentiment toward the country.Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USFrom  ( 48 min )

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Activity in fed funds—used by banks and government-backed lenders to exchange cash reserves parked at the Fed—surged throughout the past year when the central bank raised interest rates at the fastest pace in decades.  ( 23 min )

The biggest Wester oil companies, Exxon, Chevron and Shell have delivered record profits, but investors are still wary.  ( 26 min )

All investors are after gains, but in trying to find the right stocks to increase a portfolio’s value, are constantly inundated with massive amounts of data. Thus, separating the wheat from the chaff is an arduous process but there are tools to help make sense of it all. TipRanks’ Smart Score is one. The tool collects all the info needed on any given stock and sorts it out into 8 different categories, all known to impact future performance. Combining those factors, they are then distilled into a  ( 49 min )

The IRS is offering EV tax credit for 2023. Here's how much you could get for your Tesla, and which models qualify.  ( 47 min )

Regulation D (Reg D) is a regulation that allows smaller companies to sell securities without registering with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  ( 16 min )

Many countries are beginning to regulate Bitcoin, while several have banned it from use. Find out more about Bitcoin's legality worldwide.  ( 17 min )

Thanks to a Supreme Court ruling, same-sex couples can now take advantage of marriage tax benefits—or they may end up paying a “marriage penalty.”  ( 20 min )

The bandwagon effect is a phenomenon in which people do something primarily because other people are doing it.  ( 18 min )

Thomas Malthus was an 18th-century British philosopher and economist, best known for his theories about population growth.  ( 16 min )

A limited purpose flexible spending arrangement (LPFSA) is a medical savings plan, for use with a health saving account (HSA), to pay dental and vision expenses.  ( 14 min )

Learn when and how flexible spending accounts (FSAs) expire by imposing an expiration date, a grace period, or a carryover.  ( 16 min )

The mystery of bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto endures. Still, here are three people who either claimed or are suspected to be the person.  ( 16 min )

Comprehensive income is the change in a company's net assets from non-owner sources.  ( 17 min )

Out-of-pocket expenses are costs you pay that may be reimbursed by another party, such as an employer. Out-of-pocket insurance costs are not reimbursed.  ( 20 min )

An exempt-interest dividend is a distribution from a mutual fund that is not subject to federal income tax.  ( 16 min )

The saver's tax credit offers people with moderate incomes an incentive to contribute to their retirement accounts.  ( 16 min )

A liquidity trap can occur when consumers and investors hoard cash and refuse to spend even when economic policymakers cut interest rates to stimulate economic growth.  ( 23 min )

A custodial account is a savings account set up and managed by an adult for a minor. Discover how custodial accounts work and their pros and cons.  ( 18 min )

This personal finance guide for military service members and their families helps to navigate the financial challenges of working in the U.S. armed forces.  ( 18 min )

Elke dag naar de super om de hoek of één keer per week alle koopjes af? Met de huidige kostencrisis zijn we kritischer op onze uitgaven, ook in de supermarkt. In de rubriek Het Bonnetje spreken we elke week met een Nederlander over zijn supermarktstrategie in tijden van inflatie.  ( 5 min )

Werknemers in het streekvervoer leggen vanaf maandag vijf dagen lang verspreid over het hele land het werk neer vanwege de stukgelopen cao-onderhandelingen. De stakingen kunnen voor veel hinder zorgen. Op voorhand is alleen niet te zeggen wanneer en in welke gebieden.  ( 6 min )

Landen die veel olie leveren moeten mogelijk hun productie verhogen. De vraag uit China, 's werelds op een na grootste olieverbruiker, trekt weer aan. Dat zegt topman Fatih Birol van het Internationaal Energieagentschap (IEA).  ( 3 min )

De Franse premier Élisabeth Borne gaat het aangekondigde plan voor het verhogen van de pensioengerechtigde leeftijd aanpassen. Dat doet ze omdat het plan al tot twee grote landelijke stakingen en protesten heeft geleid. Daarbij gingen meer dan een miljoen Fransen de straat op.  ( 5 min )

Werknemers in het streekvervoer leggen vanaf maandag vijf dagen lang verspreid over het hele land het werk neer. Reden zijn de stukgelopen cao-onderhandelingen. De stakingen kunnen voor veel hinder zorgen bij reizigers. Op voorhand is alleen niet te zeggen wanneer en in welke gebieden precies.  ( 5 min )

Duurt de dag altijd langer dan je telefoon aan wil blijven? Met deze tips zorg je ervoor dat je batterij het iets langer volhoudt.  ( 5 min )

ING maakte deze week bekend de standaard daglimiet te verlagen. Kon je eerst via de app standaard 5.000 euro per dag overmaken, nu wordt dat 2.000 euro. Hiermee wil ING klanten beschermen tegen fraude. Wat zijn eigenlijk je rechten als je slachtoffer bent van bankfraude?  ( 7 min )

Het kabinet gaat de export van chiptechnologie naar China mogelijk beperken. Daarbij kijkt het vooral naar de Nederlandse chipmachinefabrikant ASML. Wat maakt dit bedrijf eigenlijk?  ( 3 min )

De Europese Unie boycot vanaf vandaag Russische olieproducten. EU-lidstaten mogen dus geen producten als diesel of stookolie meer uit Rusland halen. Maar door de grote voorraden zal er in Nederland niet gauw dieselschaarste ontstaan, verwacht energie-expert Hans van Cleef.  ( 5 min )

Technology has changed the way many people invest in their future. Find out how cryptocurrency investments stack up against a Roth IRA.  ( 16 min )

Net worth is the value of the assets a person or corporation owns, minus the liabilities they owe.  ( 18 min )

A revoked IRA is a retirement savings account that is canceled by the account holder seven days or less after it was established.  ( 16 min )

The demand curve is a graphical representation of the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded.  ( 18 min )

Restructuring your business is useful if you can't claim the 20% deduction for pass-through business income. But the rules are complicated.  ( 17 min )

Being married offers many tax benefits, including those for spouses who provide family support while their counterpart works at an income-producing job.  ( 18 min )

A 401(k) plan offers a tax-advantaged way to save for retirement. Learn whether you can make contributions to someone else’s 401(k) on their behalf.  ( 17 min )

ERC-20 is a standard for creating a token used in the Ethereum blockchain and virtual machine. Learn how this standard guides token creation.  ( 16 min )

A deferred tax asset is a line item on a company's balance sheet that reduces its taxable income.  ( 17 min )

A policy loan is issued by an insurance company and uses the cash value of a life insurance policy as collateral. Learn how policy loans work and about their risks.  ( 14 min )

A flat tax system applies the same tax rate to every taxpayer regardless of their income bracket. Discover more about the flat tax system here.  ( 17 min )

Continuing claims refers to the number of people who have already filed an initial claim and are still filing for unemployment benefits.  ( 13 min )

A target rate is a key interest rate that a central bank targets to guide monetary policy.  ( 15 min )

Jobs growth is a measure of how many nonfarm jobs the U.S. economy added in the prior month as estimated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).  ( 15 min )

The unemployment rate is a closely followed indicator, used by businesses, investors, and others to gauge the state of the U.S. economy.  ( 17 min )

The Consumer Confidence Index is a survey that measures how optimistic or pessimistic consumers are regarding their expected financial situation.  ( 14 min )

Total tax is the composite total of all taxes owed by a taxpayer for the year, after credits and deductions.  ( 14 min )

Jurors deliberated for about an hour before rejecting shareholders' fraud claims  ( 11 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Closely held investment group Lone Star Funds has agreed to buy industrial shipping repair and fabrication firm Titan Acquisition Holdings from peers Carlyle Group Inc. and Stellex Capital Management. Most Read from BloombergStrongest Quake in Decades Kills Hundreds in Turkey, SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million  ( 45 min )

Bitcoin and Ethereum made moderate moves this week, but other large-cap coins posted sizable gains—including Shiba Inu.  ( 46 min )

The biggest question for Take-Two executives would be the same for gamers and Wall Street analysts: When is the next "Grand Theft Auto" going to drop?  ( 25 min )

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A 401(k) plan offers a tax-advantaged way to save for retirement. Learn whether you can make contributions to someone else’s 401(k) on their behalf.  ( 17 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Waning global enthusiasm for aggressive interest-rate increases may dominate the dozen or so central-bank decisions due in the coming week.Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseThousands Mistake US Research Balloon for Chinese Spy CraftIn  ( 50 min )

Jaimie A. Tuchman Joins Guess & Co. With Over A Decade Of Experience As Corporate Lawyer, Regulatory Lawyer And Litigator  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- It’s been some time since companies could raise cash in debt markets and come away feeling like they got the better end of the deal.Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseThousands Mistake US Research Balloon for Chinese Spy CraftWhat You Need to Know About the Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Floating Over the USFor mo  ( 47 min )

Five of the six Bed Bath & Beyond stores in the Kansas City area will be closing in the near future as the struggling retailer fights to stay in business.  ( 15 min )

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If you’re looking to the economy to strategize your career moves in 2023, you might be better off dusting off that old magic eight ball you had in middle school.  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Life sciences company Danaher Corp. has expressed takeover interest in contract manufacturer Catalent Inc., according to people familiar with the matter. Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonEarthquake Kills More Than 110 People in Turkey, SyriaUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by th  ( 46 min )

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Innisfree M&A sues Twitter for $1.9 million, saying it hasn’t been paid for services in the months leading up to Elon Musk’s acquisition of the social-media platform.  ( 22 min )

Here's how I'm making out on these names that were down at the end of last year.  ( 12 min )

Small businesses can get a tax benefit for keeping staffers employed, buying an SUV, and meal expenses.  ( 48 min )

We looked at the difference in posttax returns between mutual funds and exchange-traded funds. Here’s what we found.  ( 23 min )

A study finds that the appetite for ESG investing goes down when there is an economic shock such as Covid-19 lockdowns.  ( 24 min )

Spotify's decision to not raise prices on its U.S.-based premium subscription plan speaks volumes about the music streaming giant's lack of pricing power according to one bearish analyst.  ( 46 min )

The results will shed light on the evolving state of the economy as companies face a streak of layoffs, consumers slow their spending, and the Fed works to quell inflation.  ( 26 min )

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A half-million-plus gain in January nonfarm payrolls shocks economists, who also didn’t expect the jobless rate to slip to 3.4%. Why the Fed isn’t happy, and why the bulls also might not be.  ( 23 min )

This year’s gains owe to an expansion in stocks’ price/earnings multiples. Meanwhile, earnings estimates are falling.  ( 23 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Amid this year’s rally, Bitcoin has resumed one of its old habits: it’s back to posting big moves on weekends, a phenomenon that’s become an intriguing characteristic of the cryptocurrency market. Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseTho  ( 46 min )

Carriers, trying to meet strong travel demand, are looking to cast a wider net amid a shortage of aviators.  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The profit outlook for companies in the S&P 500 Index is rapidly deteriorating — yet analysts can’t raise their stock-price targets fast enough.Most Read from BloombergTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsThousands Mistake US Research Balloon for Chinese Spy CraftFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseWhat You Need to Know About the Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Floating Over the USUS Downs Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon That Lingered  ( 47 min )

Is it time to pull the plug?  ( 48 min )

The pace of AI chatter is picking up on corporate conference calls, with tech leading the way and other industries getting in on the action as well.  ( 26 min )

As socially responsible investing continues to grow more popular, electric vehicles have emerged as a favorite for environmentally conscious investors. Electric vehicles or EVs offer a solution to car and truck emissions, which collectively make up about a quarter of … Continue reading → The post How to Invest in Electric Cars appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

When someone makes an investment, they're obviously hoping that it ends up making them money. Otherwise, there would be no point to the investment. If you do increase your net worth through investments, though, you'll likely have to pay taxes … Continue reading → The post California Capital Gains Tax appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 47 min )

Healthcare is one of the biggest costs you will face in retirement. In fact, by many estimates, it's the single biggest cost for retirees. A representative study by Fidelity found that a 65-year-old couple in 2022 will need more than $315,000 … Continue reading → The post Cost of Healthcare in Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

Real estate investments can be lucrative assets. However, they can also incur capital gains taxes that weaken your profits. Fortunately, you can implement tactics that reduce capital gains taxes so you can keep more of your money. Although the IRS … Continue reading → The post Capital Gains Tax on Real Estate Investment Property appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

The main purpose of a life insurance policy is to take care of your loved ones after you die. However, your life insurance policies can also be significant stores of value. In particular, if you hold one for most of … Continue reading → The post What Is a Life Insurance Retirement Plan (LIRP)? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )

If you're buying an investment property, it may make sense to buy it using a limited liability corporation (LLC). While there are certain hurdles you'll have to clear, buying a house with an LLC can have many legal and financial … Continue reading → The post How to Buy a House With an LLC appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 47 min )

U.S. short seller Hindenburg Research’s allegations of fraud by the conglomerate owned by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani center on whether his family wielded influence over Mauritius-based investors.  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Bondholders of Adani Group firms are holding initial conversations with financial advisers and lawyers to weigh their options after the unfolding crisis at the Indian conglomerate sent several dollar obligations into distressed territory.Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseThousands Mistake US Research Balloon for  ( 47 min )

Money and investing stories popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week.  ( 24 min )

Workers between18 and 25 already had $33,000 socked away in their retirement accounts.  ( 46 min )

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You may only live once — but make sure you stay on top of your financial planning too.  ( 48 min )

New to this exclusive club, these names have proven effective long-term compounders of shareholder wealth and dividend income.  ( 17 min )

Most American middle-income households are cutting back on savings or reaching into their nest egg to keep up with the rising cost of living.  ( 46 min )

Have an issue with your current financial adviser or looking to hire a new one? Email picks@marketwatch.com.  ( 25 min )

For an industry that is generally known to be forward-looking, investment institutions are still trying to make sense of the last two years.  ( 48 min )

Even the world’s richest man can’t have it all.  ( 47 min )

High prices and a lack of affordable models already were keeping some buyers away. Now, higher interest rates and falling used-car prices are alienating even more.  ( 25 min )

Americans born in the postwar boom are entering their golden years. Despite the financial success of their careers, a disturbing number aren’t prepared for the financial challenges ahead.  ( 28 min )

Old Dominion Freight Line, which handles freight shipping logistics, said it will raise its quarterly dividend by 33% to 40 cents from 30 cents.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergWhat You Need to Know About the Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Floating Over the USTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsGeorge Santos Produced Broadway’s Ill-Fated Spider-Man Musical. At Least, He Claims He DidThe Fed Delivered a Message. Markets Didn’t Hear ItFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseUK stocks just hit a record high, defying the country’s gloomiest economic outlook in decades. Scratch the surfac  ( 47 min )

A pandemic boom attracted scores of Americans seeking gains. Now that some are backing away, the markets risk losing a key support.  ( 26 min )

Stocks are off to a stellar start in 2023, but there's a key conflict that must still be resolved.  ( 25 min )

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A half-million-plus gain in January nonfarm payrolls shocks economists, who also didn’t expect the jobless rate to slip to 3.4%. Why the Fed isn’t happy, and why the bulls also might not be.  ( 23 min )

Brookfield Public Securities Group says three of the themes driving investment opportunities in real assets are decarbonization, deglobalization, and demand for quality.  ( 22 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- China’s all-or-nothing stock market is losing momentum, after three months of what might be best described as forced buying of a deeply oversold asset. Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseThousands Mistake US Research Balloon for Chinese Spy CraftWhat You Need to Know About the Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Floati  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A beaming Gautam Adani stood beside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, looking relaxed as hundreds of people gathered for the ceremonial signing at the Haifa Port, which the Indian billionaire is co-developing. Most Read from BloombergWhat You Need to Know About the Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Floating Over the USGeorge Santos Produced Broadway’s Ill-Fated Spider-Man Musical. At Least, He Claims He DidTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit Sanctio  ( 48 min )

Arnault, the world’s richest man, has excelled at acquiring and improving luxury franchises. His pursuit of Tiffany was widely questioned. But now it looks like a big win.  ( 23 min )

This year’s gains owe to an expansion in stocks’ price/earnings multiples. Meanwhile, earnings estimates are falling.  ( 23 min )

Jurors deliberated for about an hour before rejecting shareholders' fraud claims  ( 12 min )

With its packed pipeline, growing R&D spending, and potential deals and share buybacks, there's more to the drugmaker than the market realizes.  ( 38 min )

After Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet said they're curbing costs amid an economic slowdown, traders spared only the iPhone maker  ( 1 min )

Shares of the retailer jumped 28% early Friday, but Cohen will need to contend with the Nordstrom family to make board changes.  ( 1 min )

Shares of Adani’s flagship company, Adani Enterprises, couldn’t sustain a modest reprieve after the offering closed, plunging almost 27% in trade today  ( 1 min )

The Indian conglomerate looked increasingly isolated amid fraud allegations as banks clamp down on using its bonds as margin collateral.  ( 1 min )

Er zijn vooralsnog geen aanwijzingen dat Rusland verantwoordelijk is voor de explosies die eind september de twee Nord Stream-gaspijpleidingen zwaar beschadigden. Dat zegt de Duitse procureur-generaal Peter Frank, die het Duitse onderzoek leidt, tegen Welt am Sonntag.  ( 3 min )

Er zijn vooralsnog geen aanwijzingen dat Rusland achter de explosies zit die eind september de twee Nord Stream-gaspijpleidingen zwaar beschadigden. Dat zegt de Duitse procureur-general Peter Frank, die het Duitse onderzoek leidt, tegen Welt am Sonntag.  ( 3 min )

Geld is een onderwerp dat meer dan eens ruzie tussen vrienden, familie of partners veroorzaakt. Hoe komt het dat geld ons emotioneel zo raakt? En hoe voorkom je dat geld de oorzaak is dat je met vrienden, familieleden of een partner breekt?  ( 6 min )

Het aantal arbeidsmigranten in ons land is de afgelopen jaren flink toegenomen. Op dit moment zijn er 800.000 mensen uit onder meer Oost-Europa werkzaam in de land- en tuinbouw, de verschillende distributiecentra en de bezorging. "Als die vandaag weggaan, wordt het moeilijk om deze vacatures in te vullen", zegt Olaf van Vliet, hoogleraar economie aan de Universiteit Leiden.  ( 5 min )

Het aantal arbeidsmigranten in ons land is de afgelopen jaren flink toegenomen. Op dit moment zijn er 800.000 mensen uit onder meer Oost-Europa werkzaam in de land- en tuinbouw, de verschillende distributiecentra en de bezorging. "Als die vandaag weggaan, wordt het moeilijk om deze vacatures in te vullen", zegt Olaf van Vliet, hoogleraar economie aan de Universiteit Leiden.  ( 5 min )

Steeds vaker is het bedrag dat je bij een kapsalon moet afrekenen afhankelijk van welke kapper jouw haar onder handen heeft genomen. Een kappersbeurt bij een junior kost veel minder dan bij iemand met jaren ervaring. Voor producten bestaat al langer een onderscheid naar wat je betaalt, diensten als een knipbeurt of massage volgen nu in rap tempo.  ( 5 min )

Het aantal arbeidsmigranten in ons land is de afgelopen jaren flink toegenomen. Op dit moment zijn er 800.000 mensen uit onder meer Oost-Europa werkzaam in de land- en tuinbouw, de verschillende distributiecentra en de bezorging. "Als die vandaag weggaan, wordt het moeilijk om deze vacatures in te vullen", zegt Olaf van Vliet, hoogleraar economie aan de Universiteit Leiden.  ( 5 min )

Gas prices are still higher than they were a year ago but they have been easing modestly. AAA spokesperson Andrew Gross said prices have steadily fallen every day over the past week,  ( 46 min )

Mentions of the "metaverse" were relatively few and far between in Meta's quarterly earnings call this week — we counted a mere seven mentions compared to 23 for "AI" — but the company's investment into its vision of a VR-connected social future remains colossal. Starting in 2021, Meta began breaking out its Reality Labs VR and AR division into its own segment for financial reporting purposes. Meta reported $13.7 billion in operating losses for Reality Labs for 2022, more than the already jaw-dropping $10.2 billion it sunk into the division in 2021.  ( 46 min )

The bulls are in control as central banks near the end of their tightening cycle—but investors’ confidence could be premature. Plus, market newsletter commentary on fourth-quarter earnings, the Dow Transports, and agricultural commodities.  ( 22 min )

Readers weigh in on a resurgent Chinese economy, investing in ESG funds, the case for Deere, rotating back to defensive sectors, and advice for the Fed.  ( 22 min )

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The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly preparing an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. The potential legal action, first reported in the Wall Street Journal, is expected to target a wide array of the e-commerce giant’s business practices.  ( 46 min )

A jury found that Elon Musk was not liable for Tesla investors’ losses, following a weeks-long trial in San Francisco.  ( 45 min )

What new ServiceNow president Chirantan Desai says about his new role and the company's vow not to lay off any employees this year.  ( 14 min )

Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news.  ( 24 min )

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A group of YouTube contractors went on strike today outside the Google office in Austin, Texas, after the tech giant announced a return to office by Feb. 6. The workers are employed by Cognizant, which is a subcontractor for Google parent company Alphabet.  ( 46 min )

Bank of America Corp. said in a filing late Friday that its board has approved a 6.3% cut on Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan’s pay in 2022. Moynihan...  ( 23 min )

The combined revenue at the five megacap tech firms rose just 1% in the recent quarter.  ( 23 min )

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U.S. markets traded lower on Friday, Feb. 3, with a blowout jobs report raising questions about potentially higher interest rates.  ( 12 min )

We may be in a new bull market for stocks. But the bad news is the rally may have already gotten ahead of itself.  ( 19 min )

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Emergent is owner of 56 million shares of online brokerage Robinhood.  ( 45 min )

Uber will report fourth-quarter earnings after markets close Wednesday, Feb. 8. Here's an analysis of how the company's stock has performed after each of its last twelve earnings announcements.  ( 11 min )

Unemployment rate is lowest since 1969, as some employers continue to hire new workers — especially in key industries.  ( 46 min )

The company last year moved into nearly 200,000 square feet in Brisbane — enough space for 400 people.  ( 15 min )

Treasury yields jump Friday after a much stronger-than-expected U.S. January jobs report clouded investor expectations for the Federal Reserve to end its...  ( 24 min )

There are no age restrictions, but other eligibility rules govern both Roth and traditional IRAs.  ( 16 min )

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Microchip attributes its semiconductor market resilience to solid demand from industrial, automotive, aerospace, data center and communications industries, which make up 86% of the company’s net sales.  ( 14 min )

This is a TikTok challenge you don’t want to get behind.  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil tumbled to the lowest levels since early January as long-term headwinds overwhelmed the positive sentiment from a strong US jobs report.Most Read from BloombergTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseThousands Mistake US Research Balloon for Chinese Spy CraftWhat You Need to Know About the Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Floating Over the  ( 46 min )

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Companies like Google and Meta say to expect AI rollouts "very soon," but startups like OpenAI still pose a huge threat.  ( 48 min )

Wall Street didn't listen to Powell two days ago. Now look what happened.  ( 25 min )

Google worked to reassure investors and analysts on Thursday during its quarterly earnings call that it’s still a leader in developing AI. The company’s Q4 2022 results were highly anticipated as investors and the tech industry awaited Google’s response to the popularity of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which has the potential to threaten its core business. During the call, Google CEO Sundar Pichai talked about the company’s plans to make AI-based large language models (LLMs) like LaMDA available in the coming weeks and months.  ( 48 min )

Apple's Q1 saw revenue decline, but there were good signs in the earnings report too.  ( 46 min )

In an interview on Friday with CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street,' co-founder and executive chairman of MicroStrategy Michael Saylor shared his thoughts on bitcoin.  ( 24 min )

22V Research put together a list of candidates, and said many are likely to see reversals in February.  ( 23 min )

RBC Capital Markets lowered its rating on Boeing due to constraints it sees in smaller vendors in the supply chain.  ( 15 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Just minutes before the monthly jobs report was published on Friday, a trader placed a risky bet in federal funds futures that ended up paying off in a big way.Most Read from BloombergTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseThousands Mistake US Research Balloon for Chinese Spy CraftWhat You Need to Know About the Suspected Chinese Spy Balloo  ( 46 min )

Biotech stocks give a whole new meaning to risk/reward plays. Unlike names inhabiting other areas of the market, these tickers can witness explosive movements in the blink of an eye, giving them a Street reputation for their high volatility. So, how are investors supposed to determine which biotech stocks are capable of outperforming the rest? Tracking the analyst community’s activity can be an effective strategy. The pros, who have in-depth knowledge of the industry, offer insight into many bio  ( 48 min )

Sherwin-Williams stock slid after a disappointing outlook, and CEO John Morikis bought $500,000 of shares.  ( 23 min )

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These names have joined the ranks of the world's most elite dividend growth companies as Dividend Aristocrats and/or Dividend Kings.  ( 17 min )

Wall Street analysts share their takes on the latest jobs report.  ( 49 min )

Both pensions and Social Security provide an income stream to retirees, but they differ widely on how they're structured and funded. Learn the differences.  ( 18 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Meme-stock posterchild AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc.’s strategy to raise cash has placed it in the crosshairs of arbitrage traders who see a golden opportunity to profit from a shake-up in its share structure.Most Read from BloombergWhat You Need to Know About the Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Floating Over the USUS Weighs Calling Off Blinken Visit to China Over Suspected Spy BalloonMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani’s $108 Billion Crisis Shakes Inve  ( 47 min )

Shares of Warren Buffett's conglomerate are flat year to date, while the S&P 500 index is up 8.6%. Berkshire also is behind the index over the past five, 10, and 20 years.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Alphabet Inc.’s Google has invested almost $400 million in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, which is testing a rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, according to a person familiar with the deal.Most Read from BloombergTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseThousands Mistake US Research Balloon for Chinese Spy CraftWhat You Need to Know About  ( 47 min )

Investors remain on the lookout for this from Ford.  ( 46 min )

Shares in troubled Adani Enterprises gyrated Friday, tumbling 30% and then rebounding after more than a week of heavy losses that have cost it tens of...  ( 25 min )

A few more electric vehicle models now qualify for the federal EV tax credit, including GM's Cadillac Lyric, the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Tesla's five-seater Model Y, thanks to a change by the U.S. Treasury. The U.S. Treasury Department updated Friday the vehicle classification standard, revising a definition that determines which EVs are eligible for clean vehicle tax credits available under the Inflation Reduction Act. The change, which automakers had lobbied the Biden administration for, comes down to one question: what makes a vehicle a sedan, SUV, crossover or wagon?  ( 45 min )

Gold markets have fallen rather drastically during the trading session on Friday after we have seen the jobs ever come out much hotter than anticipated.  ( 45 min )

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Boeing Co. faces ongoing supply-chain challenges that will limit upside from jet deliveries and create an overhang on investor sentiment, analyst says.  ( 22 min )

Tesla shares are trading higher today as the IRS updated its criteria for what qualifies as an SUV, and this means more EV tax credits are available.  ( 46 min )

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The company's revenue from its auto segment rose 41% in fiscal 2022.  ( 22 min )

The company's CFO warned that spending weakened in the quarter, a reverse of the trend usually seen at the end of the year.  ( 23 min )

The Internal Revenue Service has raised the price limits for eligibility for the Tesla Model Y, Ford Mach-E, and Cadillac Lyriq.  ( 22 min )

Upbeat on the prospects for enterprise-focused generative AI search software, D.A. Davidson analyst Gil Luria initiated coverage of C3.ai stock with a Buy rating.  ( 22 min )

Wall Street was raising their target prices on shares of Amazon, as main street was selling. The e-commerce giant is about investing in a long game, say many...  ( 25 min )

Apple's quarter was far from clean. Same for its earnings call.  ( 46 min )

Ford reports "sweeping leadership changes," as Buffalo's new plant manager has yet to be announced.  ( 14 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The magnitude of the plunge in stocks tied to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is rivaled by only a handful of short-seller campaigns in history.Most Read from BloombergWhat You Need to Know About the Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon Floating Over the USUS Weighs Calling Off Blinken Visit to China Over Suspected Spy BalloonMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysUS Postpones Blinken China Visit in Uproar Over Alleged Spy BalloonAdani’s $108 Billion Crisis Shakes Inve  ( 49 min )

The British pound has gotten hammered during the trading week, as we are now below the 50-Week EMA. Ultimately, this is a market that looks as if it’s going to be threatened significant support underneath.  ( 46 min )

The Euro has initially rallied during the trading week but gave back all of the gains to show signs of exhaustion.  ( 46 min )

The Denver company's stock has fallen nearly 75% in the past three years and its CEO resigned in December.  ( 16 min )

Higher interest rates and the return of more typical business cycles could mean brighter days for value stocks, international markets, and bonds.  ( 23 min )

Yes, there's math. No, it's not that hard.  ( 48 min )

CEO Pat Gelsinger and Chief Financial Officer David Zinsner scooped up shares on the open market after the chip maker issued disappointing guidance.  ( 22 min )

'Can somebody count part of the mortgage as a deduction? What about utilities and cable?' a reader asks.  ( 25 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Ford Motor Co. shares tumbled the most in four months after the carmaker missed earnings expectations, blaming poor execution and continued supply shortages.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysWhat You Need to Know About the Chinese Spy Balloon Floating Over the USAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionAdani’s $108 Billion Crisis Shakes Investors’ Faith in IndiaHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air Tickets to Revive TourismTh  ( 47 min )

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The year has started well for stock market investors, no doubt of that. The S&P 500 has jumped 9%, and the NASDAQ is up nearly 17%. While this doesn’t reverse last year’s losses, the gains, prompted by several releases of positive economic data, do indicate a shift to more positive investor sentiment. But there is always a voice of caution, and today it’s coming from JPMorgan strategist Marko Kolanovic, who warns that the stock rally likely won’t last – and that it has only postponed, not ended,  ( 49 min )

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With an average retirement balance of just $202,000, baby boomers could find themselves pinched for retirement income, according to a new survey from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. Using the 4% rule for retirement withdrawals, that balance would produce … Continue reading → The post Here's How Retirees Can Turn $6,000 Into a $150,000 Retirement Bonus appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 46 min )

There are plenty of ways to minimize your tax liability and that’s especially true when you have worked hard to sock away retirement money. Tax advisors are constantly searching for new ways to avoid paying taxes on IRA withdrawals. There … Continue reading → The post How Can I Avoid Paying Taxes on IRA Withdrawals? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )

U.S. stock futures were lower early Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs report and weaker-than-expected tech earnings.  ( 47 min )

The Labor Department published its monthly jobs report for January at 8:30 a.m. ET on Friday. Here are the highlights, compared to Wall Street estimates.  ( 46 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Cathie Wood’s funds had a scorching start to the year and she wants investors to know it.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionWhat You Need to Know About the Chinese Spy Balloon Floating Over the USAdani’s $108 Billion Crisis Shakes Investors’ Faith in IndiaHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air Tickets to Revive TourismThe founder and chief executive officer of ARK Investment Management s  ( 48 min )

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The 99-year-old investing legend has spoken.  ( 47 min )

A large percentage of the shares in companies exposed to crypto have been sold short. Price jumps point to short squeezes—and more could come.  ( 22 min )

Have you ever wondered why trillions of investment dollars are indexed to the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index but almost nothing (relatively speaking) is tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average? Go no further than yesterday’s market.  ( 48 min )

The company is starting to come clean about its flabby manufacturing and inefficient engineering.  ( 23 min )

The latest rates on certificates of deposit  ( 23 min )

Apple's quarter was far from clean. Same for its earnings call.  ( 46 min )

Shares of Cigna Corp. bounced 1.1% in premarket trading Friday, after closing the previous session at a 3 1/2-month low, after the health insurer reported...  ( 23 min )

Fiscal first-quarter revenue of $117.2 billion at Apple falls 5% from a year earlier, marking the first quarterly revenue decline for Apple in almost four years. Earnings at Alphabet and Amazon miss analysts' estimates.  ( 22 min )

The power of compound interest can help you make huge gains in the market when saving for retirement  ( 47 min )

Have a question about your own retirement savings? Email us at HelpMeRetire@marketwatch.com  ( 24 min )

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Edible Garden AG Inc (NASDAQ: EDBL) has priced its upsized underwritten public offering of 1.6 million units, with each unit consisting of one share and one warrant to purchase one share. Each unit is being sold at a public offering price of $6.30 per unit. The warrants in the units will be immediately exercisable at $6.30 per share and will expire five years from the date of issuance. The shares of common stock and accompanying warrants can only be purchased together in this offering, but will  ( 45 min )

Most investors kept up their savings rate in 2022 and resisted trading their retirement funds, Vanguard data show.  ( 24 min )

Ryan Cohen may try to remove the former Bed Bath & Beyond CEO from Nordstrom's board, The Wall Street Journal reported.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The US stock rally has already gone too far, and investors face brutal declines if economic growth crumbles in the second half of the year, Bank of America Corp. strategists say.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air Tickets to Revive TourismAdani’s $108 Billion Crisis Shakes Investors’ Faith in IndiaAdani’s $58 Billion Wealth Wipeout in Six Days Has Fe  ( 46 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. have told some clients that bonds related to Gautam Adani’s business empire can offer value due to the strength of certain assets.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air Tickets to Revive TourismAdani’s $58 Billion Wealth Wipeout in Six Days Has Few ParallelsHow Extreme Bets Fueled an $11.4 Billion Fortun  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- European stocks and US equity futures dropped as disappointing earnings from Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc. poured cold water on the rally fueled by investor optimism that rates are getting close to peaking.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air Tickets to Revive TourismAdani’s $58 Billion Wealth Wipeout in Six Days Has Few ParallelsPorsc  ( 47 min )

Chinese internet search provider Baidu is looking into investments in artificial intelligence, notably autonomous driving technology. The company’s “robotaxi” fleet should double this year to 2,000.  ( 23 min )

Time is running out for a last-minute acquisition of Buybuy Baby, which consistently outperforms Bed Bath & Beyond stories.  ( 22 min )

Boeing's CEO said this week the market for new jets is “as strong as I’ve ever seen it in my career,” though he declined to share details on any new production goals.  ( 15 min )

Linde has been making major investments in hydrogen deals, and is increasingly moving into low- or no-carbon production methods. Earnings could take a few years to develop, but now may be a buying opportunity.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Pressure mounted for Indian billionaire Gautam Adani to quickly address concerns over his conglomerate’s financial health as a brutal stock rout wiped out more than half of the value of his companies. Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air Tickets to Revive TourismAdani’s $58 Billion Wealth Wipeout in Six Days Has Few ParallelsPorsche Blunder Puts $148,  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- From Intel Corp. to SK Hynix Inc., some of the world’s largest semiconductor makers stunned investors with brutal losses heading into 2023. But two Asian companies — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Samsung Electronics Co. — navigated the turmoil with greater agility, underlining a changing of the guard.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air T  ( 48 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Meme-stock investor Ryan Cohen has built a sizable stake in Nordstrom Inc. and aims to replace at least one of the department store chain’s directors, according to a person familiar with the matter.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air Tickets to Revive TourismPorsche Blunder Puts $148,000 Sportscar on Sale for Just $18,000How Extreme Bets Fueled an $1  ( 47 min )

Oil and gas companies tapped the Permian Basin in a big way in 2022.  ( 15 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Long-time Bitcoin holder Marathon Digital Holdings Inc. last month sold the token for the first time as its price soared, a step the crypto miner said would help fund operating costs.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air Tickets to Revive TourismAdani’s $58 Billion Wealth Wipeout in Six Days Has Few ParallelsHow Extreme Bets Fueled an $11.4 Billion For  ( 46 min )

Qualcomm Inc. shares fall in the extended session after the chip maker forecast that inventory clearance would persist in the first half of the year, while...  ( 24 min )

Apple CEO Tim Cook weighed in Thursday on the company missing some financial results estimates and its hiring. He spoke with FOX Business correspondent Susan Li.  ( 46 min )

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Indexed universal life insurance as several differences from IRA and 401(k) funds. Learn about the pros and cons of these retirement strategies.  ( 16 min )

Uber will report fourth-quarter earnings after markets close Wednesday, Feb. 8. Here's an analysis of how the company's stock has performed after each of its last twelve earnings announcements.  ( 11 min )

Manufacturers stand to benefit as the Treasury Department announced that more electric vehicles (EVs) will be eligible for federal tax credits.  ( 10 min )

U.S. markets traded lower on Friday, Feb. 3, with a blowout jobs report raising questions about potentially higher interest rates.  ( 10 min )

Investopedia and NY1 are teaming up on a series of biweekly updates tracking the health of New York City’s economy, highlighting the best and worst-performing areas of New York's housing, tourism, leisure and hospitality metrics.  ( 12 min )

The right mortgage can make your dream of owning a home a reality. We researched and collected the best 15-year loan offers.  ( 20 min )

After Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet said they're curbing costs amid an economic slowdown, traders spared only the iPhone maker  ( 12 min )

There are no age restrictions, but other eligibility rules govern both Roth and traditional IRAs.  ( 16 min )

Coming up next week: more company earnings, consumer sentiment update, U.K. GDP figures  ( 13 min )

Female leadership at all government levels has increased significantly, but gender equality remains elusive—especially for nontraditional identities.  ( 19 min )

Full employment is a situation in which all available labor resources are being used in the most economically efficient way.  ( 20 min )

Learn how withdrawals from 457 deferred-compensation plans are taxable but not subject to the same rules and restrictions as 401(k) and 403(b) plans.  ( 16 min )

The coefficient of determination is a measure used in statistical analysis to assess how well a model explains and predicts future outcomes.  ( 15 min )

Sales smashed records set during the 2008 financial crisis.  ( 10 min )

The slowing economy would normally cause unemployment to rise, but nothing is normal about the pandemic-era economy.  ( 13 min )

The 30-year mortgage average has dropped almost a third of a point across the past three days, sinking to a five-month low.  ( 11 min )

Unemployment insurance is a benefit for workers who have lost their jobs and meet certain eligibility requirements.  ( 21 min )

Shares of the retailer jumped 28% early Friday, but Cohen will need to contend with the Nordstrom family to make board changes.  ( 11 min )

Systematic and cluster sampling differ in how they pull sample points from the population. See our guide to systematic and cluster sampling.  ( 19 min )

Both pensions and Social Security provide an income stream to retirees, but they differ widely on how they're structured and funded. Learn the differences.  ( 18 min )

The labor force participation rate is a measurement of an economy’s active workforce. In 2022, the rate hovered above 62%.  ( 24 min )

We'll show you how to set yourself up to retire in style.  ( 20 min )

There are a few advantages, along with some significant drawbacks, to using assets targeted for your retirement to pay off your mortgage balance.  ( 20 min )

There are many methods used by the government to control inflation; one popular method is contractionary monetary policy.  ( 17 min )

The Martingale system is a system in which the dollar value of trades increases after losses, or position size increases with a smaller portfolio size.  ( 16 min )

A discrete distribution is a statistical distribution that shows the probabilities of outcomes with finite values.  ( 16 min )

We compared portfolio management, usability, and fees from the best robo-advisors. This list will help you find the best automated portfolio builders for your needs.  ( 34 min )

The U.S. economy added 517,000 jobs in January, more than double the expected amount, pushing the unemployment rate to the lowest since 1969 and complicating the Federal Reserve’s effort to tame inflation.  ( 12 min )

Why catch-up contributions aren't part of Actual Deferral Percentage testing and how the IRS levels the playing field via non-discrimination tests.  ( 12 min )

Both an HSA and a 401(k) are for tax-advantaged savings—the former for health expenses only, and the latter for retirement.  ( 18 min )

Legendary investor Ray Dalio on why diversifying your portfolio and understanding economic cycles are essential for investing today.  ( 12 min )

Compare mortgage rates across 18 different products for both purchase and refinance and see how they stack up across the country.  ( 20 min )

Monthly tracking report for credit card interest rates from Investopedia's database of more than 300 cards. These are the current rates as of Febraury 2023.  ( 15 min )

An operating expense is an expenditure that a business incurs as a result of performing its normal business operations.  ( 16 min )

The right mortgage can make your dream of owning a home a reality. We researched and reviewed the best 20-year mortgage rates, all collected here.  ( 20 min )

Royal Caribbean posts Q4 2022 results before markets open on Feb. 7. The company is expected to post rising revenue but return to a loss after reporting its first profitable quarter in years in Q3.  ( 13 min )

The right mortgage can make your dream of owning a home a reality. We researched and reviewed the best 10-year mortgage rates, all collected here.  ( 22 min )

The right mortgage can make your dream of owning a home a reality. We researched and reviewed the best jumbo mortgage rates, all collected here.  ( 25 min )

The right mortgage can make your dream of owning a home a reality. We researched and reviewed the best 30-year mortgage rates, all collected here.  ( 13 min )

Learn how to open a Roth individual retirement account or convert a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA, including the pros and cons and potential tax consequences.  ( 19 min )

Compare mortgage refinance rates across 18 different products, from 30-Year Fixed to 5/6 ARMs and everything in between.  ( 14 min )

The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 was one of the largest tax-reduction measures in U.S. history. It reduced tax rates and introduced new tax credits.  ( 17 min )

The Investopedia Anxiety Index is a gauge of investor sentiment based on the behavior of over 20 million Investopedia readers around the world.  ( 14 min )

Getting divorced can affect your tax filing if you have kids. Learn which deductions and credits you may be eligible to claim as a divorced parent.  ( 19 min )

Owners of small businesses have several choices when it comes to saving for retirement. When does it make sense to choose a solo 401(k) versus a SEP plan?  ( 15 min )

U.S. markets traded lower on Friday, Feb. 3, with a blowout jobs report raising questions about potentially higher interest rates.  ( 1 min )

Manufacturers stand to benefit as the Treasury Department announced that more electric vehicles (EVs) will be eligible for federal tax credits.  ( 1 min )

U.S. stock markets were mixed on Feb. 2, 2023, with soaring tech stocks leading the Nasdaq and S&P 500 higher but the Dow closing slightly lower.  ( 1 min )

De verkoop van warmtepompen neemt een hoge vlucht. Maar hoe zit het met het geluid dat die dingen produceren en kan je daar iets aan doen?  ( 5 min )

De Bijenkorf stopt met de Franse en Duitse webshops. Door stijgende kosten heeft het Nederlandse warenhuis besloten zich te richten op de Nederlandse en Vlaamse markt. Het verdwijnen van de webshops zal ten koste gaan van een aantal banen in Nederland, laat de Bijenkorf weten.  ( 2 min )

Duitsers hebben eind januari te weinig gas bespaard, vindt de Duitse energietoezichthouder. Ze bespaarden in de tweede helft van januari maar 8,6 procent op hun gasverbruik ten opzichte van normaal verbruik tussen 2018 en 2021, terwijl het Duitse doel 20 procent besparing is. Nederlanders blijven wel zuinig aan doen.  ( 4 min )

Rusland ziet geen reden om de productie van diesel en kerosine te verminderen als reactie op het Europese importverbod, melden Russische persbureaus. Het importverbod gaat zondag in.  ( 3 min )

Amazon deed het vorig jaar minder goed dan verwacht. De omzet steeg met 9 procent, maar het bedrijf zette een stevig verlies van 2,7 miljard dollar (zo'n 2,47 miljard euro) in de boeken. Toch verwacht de webwinkel niet dat verdere reorganisaties nodig zijn na de grote ontslagronde die het begin dit jaar doorvoerde.  ( 3 min )

Treinpersoneel in het streekvervoer sluit zich aan bij de eerder aangekondigde staking in het regionaal vervoer die volgende week zal plaatsvinden. Dat laat vakbond FNV vrijdag weten. De staking zal vijf dagen duren.  ( 2 min )

De Turkse inflatie zakt langzaam maar zeker, net als in veel West-Europese landen. Maar waar de prijsstijgingen in Nederland onder de 10 procent zijn beland, is de inflatie in Turkije ook in januari nog 57,7 procent op jaarbasis.  ( 4 min )

De protesten in een iPhone-fabriek in China hebben Apple veel geld gekost. Door de oproer zijn in de laatste drie maanden van vorig jaar minder iPhones gemaakt. Daardoor kon het techbedrijf minder toestellen verkopen en daalde de totale omzet met 5,5 procent.  ( 4 min )

De loonsverhogingen die zijn afgesproken in de cao's die afgelopen maand zijn afgesloten, komen gemiddeld uit op 5,5 procent. Dat blijkt uit voorlopige cijfers van werkgeversvereniging AWVN die NU.nl heeft opgevraagd. In januari 2022 bedroeg de gemiddeld afgesproken verhoging 2,5 procent.  ( 3 min )

De Tweede Kamer is blij met het verbod op doxing dat het kabinet heeft voorgesteld, al mag het van het parlement op sommige punten nog wel wat strenger. Zo wil de Kamer een hogere maximale straf voor het delen van persoonsgegevens om iemand te intimideren.  ( 4 min )

Royal Caribbean posts Q4 2022 results before markets open on Feb. 7. The company is expected to post rising revenue but return to a loss after reporting its first profitable quarter in years in Q3.  ( 1 min )

Apple (AAPL) reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2023, falling short of expectations on profit, revenue, and iPhone sales.  ( 1 min )

Ford said Thursday that it has sold almost its entire Rivian stake. It's paying a special dividend with the cash raised.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A Japanese maker of flying motorbikes will list on the Nasdaq stock exchange and start trading as early as Friday in New York, making it the fifth company from the Asian nation to join the tech-heavy bourse, according to people familiar with the matter. Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air Tickets to Revive TourismAdani’s $108 Billion Crisis Shakes In  ( 46 min )

iPhone, Mac and wearables sales came in well short of expectations in the latest quarter, raising new questions about consumer demand in a weakening economy.  ( 22 min )

Stocks moving in after hours: Amazon, Alphabet, Apple  ( 44 min )

The blue-chip index is up just 2.7% year to date, behind the S&P 500's 8.9% gain  ( 22 min )

The drugs allowed patients to lose as much of 20% of their weight in clinical trials.  ( 22 min )

Shares of Gilead Sciences Inc. rose more than 5% in the extended session Thursday after the pharma company reported fourth-quarter earnings and sales above...  ( 22 min )

Car maker Ford's fourth-quarter earnings per share missed analyst forecasts. The operating-profit outlook met expectations, however.  ( 22 min )

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Bill.com Holdings shares dropped in the extended session Thursday after the business automation software company's revenue outlook struggled to meet Street.  ( 22 min )

By establishing a family limited liability company (LLC), parents can distribute assets to their children with significant tax savings.  ( 19 min )

Ford Motor Co. late Thursday reported mixed quarterly results, with Chief Executive Jim Farley saying that the auto maker left $2 billion in profit on the...  ( 23 min )

Apple's iPhone sales fell short of analysts' expectations in Q1.  ( 44 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Anyone who lived through the 2020 bull market knows: investors, especially of the retail ilk, can stomach a lot of pain. However dark is the here and now, light beckons at the end of the tunnel.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 BillionHong Kong to Give Away 500,000 Air Tickets to Revive TourismAdani’s $58 Billion Wealth Wipeout in Six Days Has Few ParallelsPorsche Blunder Puts $148,000 Spo  ( 49 min )

Amazon reported its least profitable holiday quarter since 2014 and biggest annual loss on record Thursday, along with a forecast miss.  ( 23 min )

Amazon reported its Q4 2022 earnings on Feb. 2.  ( 44 min )

Starbucks reported quarterly results that mostly missed expectations.  ( 45 min )

Google parent Alphabet reported earnings below analysts' expectations on Thursday.  ( 45 min )

This surcharge—known as IRMAA—can be hefty.  ( 48 min )

One of 3M’s largest investors has raised concerns about Chief Executive Mike Roman’s leadership and questioned whether a change may be needed at the top of the manufacturing giant.  ( 23 min )

AI-related stocks are rallying as investors look for ways to make money off the hottest topic on Wall Street: artificial intelligence.  ( 45 min )

Have a question about working with your financial adviser or looking to hire a new one? Email picks@marketwatch.com.  ( 25 min )

The Dow Jones Industrial Average's undefined selloff, in the face of a big rally in the broader stock market, is mostly the fault of one company's stock....  ( 22 min )

“A cryptocurrency is not a currency, not a commodity, and not a security,” Munger said Wednesday in a WSJ op-ed. “It’s a gambling contract."  ( 47 min )

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway sold 1.55 million Hong Kong-listed shares of electric vehicle maker BYD Co, Ltd (OTC: BYDDF) (OTC: BYDDY) for RMB$351.81 million ($44.85 million). The sale lowered Berkshire's holdings in BYD to 12.9% on January 27, down from 13.04%, Reuters reports. Berkshire, which started selling the BYD shares in late August, has accumulatively reduced its holding by more than a third. Buffett's company acquired 225 million BYD shares in 2008, giving it a 20.49% stake. BYD  ( 45 min )

U.S. stocks were mixed at the open on Thursday, with tech stocks leading the way up following the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate hike and ahead of another batch of corporate earnings, most prominently from technology titans.  ( 48 min )

Tesla's price cuts will make it harder for everyone else in EVs, says longtime bull Cathie Wood.  ( 47 min )

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Want to be a 401(k) millionaire? Here are some tips to get you on the right path.  ( 18 min )

The stock options market has priced "straddles" to imply larger-than-usual post-earnings moves for Apple, Alphabet and Amazon earnings.  ( 24 min )

Carvana (CVNA) closed 5% higher after rallying as much as 33% on Thursday. Shares of the used car platform had rallied a total of 111% over the previous five sessions.  ( 45 min )

Carvana (CVNA) is up again another 33% after gaining 111% over the previous five session. The used car platform's shares are up 282% year-to-date.  ( 46 min )

Carvana (CVNA) is up again another 33% after gaining 111% over the previous five session. The used car platform's shares are up 282% year-to-date.  ( 46 min )

Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio no longer thinks "cash is trash." In fact, just the opposite.  ( 23 min )

"I have consistently received assurances from Elara Capital that it is compliant with its legal obligations and in good standing with regulatory bodies."  ( 49 min )

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In January, Ford sold 5,247 electric vehicles in the U.S., down from 7,823 sold in December.  ( 22 min )

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The satellite radio service SiriusXM sees flat revenue in 2023, amid weak consumer spending and soft auto sales.  ( 22 min )

Intel's troubles have been underscored in recent weeks.  ( 13 min )

This year has started with a ‘bang’ for stocks, a January rally that saw the S&P gain 6% and the NASDAQ jump 11%, a welcome change in mood from the volatile declines we saw in 2022. Even so, there is still a degree of caution. Last year’s headwinds are still with us, in the form of stubbornly high inflation and interest rates at decadal highs. For the average investor, charting a course through these waters is a daunting task. It is in time like this that some expert advice might provide a clear  ( 49 min )

The company failed to pay more than $28 million in interest payments on three tranches of notes due Feb. 1.  ( 22 min )

Amazon is set to report its Q4 2022 earnings on Feb. 2.  ( 46 min )

The Federal Reserve raised rates a quarter point Wednesday. That's likely good news for savers.  ( 22 min )

Shares of Hanesbrands Inc. plummeted 20.7% in morning trading Thursday, putting them on track for the worst one-day performance in nearly 15 years, after the...  ( 22 min )

Google parent Alphabet will report its Q4 earnings after the bell on Thursday.  ( 46 min )

Apple will report its Q1 earnings on Thursday after the bell as global smartphone sales flag.  ( 46 min )

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Ford earnings are on deck tonight with the company's latest earnings report coming after blowout figures from GM were reported earlier this week.  ( 46 min )

The apparel maker eliminated its dividend to shore up its balance sheet as sales continue to slump.  ( 22 min )

When a loved one passes away, it can be an emotional experience. Unfortunately, handling the deceased's finances can add to this stress. While most people know that you need to file a final tax return for the deceased, most people … Continue reading → The post Income in Respect of a Decedent (IRD) appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )

If you're looking to receive passive income with your investments, there are many ways to do it. While your best choice will depend on certain factors, such as your age and risk tolerance, there are many ways to invest $20,000. … Continue reading → The post How to Invest $20,000 for Passive Income appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

When you need another stream of income for retirement, you might consider an annuity. You purchase the annuity from an insurance company and receive payments back at a later date. Before buying an annuity, it's important to consider how much … Continue reading → The post How Much Does a $300,000 Annuity Pay Per Month? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

Change doesn't have to be bad.  ( 49 min )

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U.S. stocks and bonds rallied on Wednesday, much to the chagrin of traders who had ramped up bearish bets on the expectation that Federal Reserve Chairman...  ( 25 min )

The Euro initially shot higher during the trading session on Thursday, but then turned around to show signs of weakness by the time New York it’s on board.  ( 45 min )

Wall Street's consensus estimate calls for Qualcomm to report $9.6 billion in revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31, with adjusted earnings per share of $2.36.  ( 22 min )

Tesla stock soared 41% in January, its best month since October 2021, leaving investors breathless and wondering what to do next.  ( 22 min )

Amazon.com Inc. is expected to deliver a profit for its holiday quarter, but not enough to offset its losses from earlier in 2022.  ( 24 min )

Shares of Desktop Metal Inc. jumped 6.5% toward a two-month high in premarket trading Thursday, after the Boston-based 3D printing company said it would lay...  ( 22 min )

Bristol Myers posts fourth-quarter earnings of $1.82 a share on revenue of $11.4 billion.  ( 22 min )

In our call of the day, LaDuc says cash is the place to be and that investors are "being paid to wait. They're getting very favorable 4.5% on their sitting...  ( 27 min )

Shares of Genius Group Ltd. soared 28.1% toward a 5 1/2-month high in premarket trading Thursday, after the the Singapore-based education company, said it...  ( 22 min )

The pharmaceutical company said quarterly revenue fell 9% to $7.30 billion.  ( 23 min )

An earlier version of this article had an incorrect FactSet consensus number for 2023 adjusted EPS. It has been corrected. Quest Diagnostics Inc. posted net...  ( 22 min )

Apple's Phone business was hit by COVID-19 curbs in China. The company's upcoming earnings report will show how deeply the company was impacted.  ( 24 min )

Honeywell beats earnings estimates by 1 cent. Guidance for 2023 also tops Wall Street estimates, if investors are willing to back out pension headwinds from the numbers.  ( 22 min )

Shares of ConocoPhillips edged up 0.3% in premarket trading, after the energy exploration and production company reported fourth-quarter profit and...  ( 22 min )

The pharmaceutical group reports earnings of $2.09 a share in the fourth quarter on revenue of $7.3 billion.  ( 22 min )

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Certificates of deposit could be a more viable option as the Fed warns of more rate hikes.  ( 51 min )

Shares of Estee Lauder Cos. pulled back 5.0% in premarket trading Thursday, after closing the previous session at a 5 1/2-month high, after the beauty...  ( 22 min )

Honeywell international Inc. stock fell 1.9% in premarket trades after the industrial company beat its adjusted earnings target but fell short of its revenue...  ( 22 min )

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In this market, the last thing investors have been rewarding this earnings season is a bottom-line miss vs. expectations of any magnitude. Except if you are Meta.  ( 48 min )

Shares of Stanley Black & Decker dove 4.6% in premarket trading Thursday, after the tools maker reported fourth-quarter results that beat expectations but...  ( 22 min )

Bitcoin's sudden stability is “very suspicious” says John Griffin, finance professor at the University of Texas McCombs School of Business. “The same mechanism we saw in 2017 could be at play now in the still unreal Bitcoin market.”  ( 54 min )

Have an issue with your financial adviser or thinking about hiring one? Email picks@marketwatch.com.  ( 25 min )

The latest rates on savings accounts and money market accounts  ( 23 min )

Shares of Meta Platforms surge after fourth-quarter revenue at the Facebook parent tops analysts' expectations. Apple, Alphabet and Amazon.com are scheduled to report earnings after the closing bell Thursday.  ( 22 min )

The energy giant reported adjusted annual earnings of $39.9 billion, the highest in its 115-year history.  ( 22 min )

The biggest German bank missed expectations for fourth-quarter earnings.  ( 22 min )

Shell became the latest oil giant to post a record annual profit last year, joining U.S. peers in surging back from early pandemic losses on soaring energy prices.  ( 24 min )

The German bank’s net profit rose on the back of higher interest rates, driving the lender to its strongest year since 2007.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Traders who’ve shrugged off Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s repeated warnings that interest rates will remain elevated this year will have their wagers tested again within weeks by key economic data.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysPorsche Blunder Puts $148,000 Sportscar on Sale for Just $18,000Plenty of Americans Are Drinking Bleach, Still for Sale on AmazonNational Archives Releases Records Tied to Trump Classified Documents  ( 47 min )

Infineon's segment result, a key profitability metric, surged to EUR1.11 billion from EUR717 million, generating a margin of 28%.  ( 23 min )

Wall Street's consensus estimate calls for Qualcomm to report $9.6 billion in revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31, with adjusted earnings per share of $2.36.  ( 22 min )

The company's fourth-quarter results will likely be muted by weakness in e-commerce, and slower growth in cloud and advertising markets.  ( 22 min )

Activist investor plans to urge Nordstrom to refresh its board and replace the former CEO of Bed Bath & Beyond as a director.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The stock rout in Gautam Adani’s beleaguered empire intensified to more than $100 billion, as the fallout from a short-seller’s fraud allegations leads the Indian billionaire to pull a record equity offering and announce a review of his capital market strategy.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysPorsche Blunder Puts $148,000 Sportscar on Sale for Just $18,000Plenty of Americans Are Drinking Bleach, Still for Sale on AmazonNational Arch  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., the financially strapped home-goods retailer, missed interest payments on its bonds, a week after receiving a default notice from lenders.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysPorsche Blunder Puts $148,000 Sportscar on Sale for Just $18,000Plenty of Americans Are Drinking Bleach, Still for Sale on AmazonAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 Billion, Bonds SinkNational Archives Releases Records Tied to Trump  ( 47 min )

Indian conglomerate Adani Group’s flagship company Adani Enterprises has called off its $2.5 billion share sale, also known as a follow-on public offer, according to a statement issued by the firm to exchanges on Wednesday. What Happened: The board decided not to go ahead with the share sale, which was fully subscribed. "Given the unprecedented situation and the current market volatility, the company aims to protect the interest of its investing community by returning the FPO proceeds and withdr  ( 47 min )

With Apple leading the pack and other tech firms following, these are the 10 most profitable companies in the world by 12-month trailing net income.  ( 15 min )

Wall Street long groused about cash-generating tech companies refusing to pay dividends and buy back stock. That is no longer a problem, in multiple respects.  ( 24 min )

It’s become mainstream to predict a recession this year. The Federal Reserve is on a steady path of interest rate increases – the latest was a 25-basis point hike announced today – to fight inflation, and the central bank has already indicated it will stay this course until inflation is well and truly down. By definition, that will involve increasing the cost of capital to choke off the money supply, and likely spark a recession in the bargain. But not everyone is jumping onto that train. Watchi  ( 50 min )

Were we all listening to the same press conference?  ( 25 min )

Apple (AAPL) reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2023, falling short of expectations on profit, revenue, and iPhone sales.  ( 10 min )

Investors seeking to invest in the gold market through their 401(k) accounts have a long list of options. Learn how you can take advantage of the benefits.  ( 18 min )

U.S. stock markets were mixed on Feb. 2, 2023, with soaring tech stocks leading the Nasdaq and S&P 500 higher but the Dow closing slightly lower.  ( 10 min )

A 1099-B is the tax form that individuals receive from their brokers listing their gains and losses from transactions made throughout the tax year.  ( 18 min )

A tax-sheltered annuity allows an employee to make pretax contributions from his or her income into a retirement plan.  ( 13 min )

Learn about IRC section 415 limit and why catch-up contributions are not included. Learn about current 401(k) contribution limits, including catch-ups.  ( 13 min )

More Americans are reducing their savings and tapping their retirement accounts to meet cash needs, raising questions about consumer spending as borrowing costs rise.  ( 13 min )

A free look period is the time period when a new life insurance policyholder can terminate the policy without any penalties, such as surrender charges. Here's how it works.  ( 15 min )

Gifted stock is the transferring of stock from one person or entity to another person or entity.  ( 17 min )

The Indian conglomerate looked increasingly isolated amid fraud allegations as banks clamp down on using its bonds as margin collateral.  ( 14 min )

Learn about the government's Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan for employees. As with a 401(k), contributions and earnings are tax-deferred.  ( 16 min )

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) has won dismissal of a class action lawsuit claiming the sale of unregistered securities.  ( 11 min )

By establishing a family limited liability company (LLC), parents can distribute assets to their children with significant tax savings.  ( 19 min )

A negotiable certificate of deposit is a CD with a minimum face value of $100,000.  ( 16 min )

In November 2022, Coinbase began migrating customer accounts from Coinbase Pro to Coinbase Advanced Trade. Find out what this means for new and existing users.  ( 10 min )

If it seems like it’s getting harder and harder to cover the cost of leasing a place to live, there’s now data to prove it: 49% of renters spend 30% of their rent on income, according to the Census Bureau.  ( 11 min )

For DINKs—Dual Income, No Kids—the retirement rules are different. Advice that works for couples with kids doesn't always apply to DINKs. Learn what you can ignore.  ( 18 min )

The 30-year mortgage average dipped again, taking it to its lowest level in two weeks.  ( 11 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages dipped, continuing their weeklong yo-yo pattern in a narrow range near 6.4%.  ( 11 min )

Want to be a 401(k) millionaire? Here are some tips to get you on the right path.  ( 18 min )

Deciding how much to put into a 401(k) account can be tricky. There are guidelines to ensure that you are investing what you need, so you can retire in comfort.  ( 17 min )

Adani is a self-made Indian billionaire and tycoon who in 2023 was accused of “pulling the largest con in corporate history" via decades of alleged stock manipulation and corruption.  ( 17 min )

An erroneous trade is a stock transaction that deviates so much from the current market price that it is considered an error and may be reversible.  ( 15 min )

The Greeks, in the financial markets, are the variables used to assess risk in the options market. A Greek symbol is assigned to each risk.  ( 19 min )

The U.S. government restricts exports of some items it deems a threat to national security or vital economic interests. Find out more about these limits.  ( 18 min )

Corporate finance is the division of finance that deals with how corporations address funding sources, capital structuring, and investment decisions.  ( 18 min )

Weddings can be an expensive affair. Find out who pays for a wedding and all of the various costs.  ( 18 min )

These 10 entrepreneurs' names will live on long into the future—perhaps even after their enterprises are gone.  ( 19 min )

With Apple leading the pack and other tech firms following, these are the 10 most profitable companies in the world by 12-month trailing net income.  ( 15 min )

The Uniform Gifts to Minors Act allows minors to own property including securities.  ( 20 min )

Home daycare insurance is essential if you provide childcare in your home. Learn what home daycare insurance is, how much it costs, and which companies offer it.  ( 14 min )

Food vendor insurance is essential if you have a business selling food products. Learn what it is, how much it costs, and which companies offer it.  ( 15 min )

Van de dik 61 miljoen passagiers die vorig jaar via de Nederlandse luchthavens reisden, zat drie kwart op een vlucht binnen Europa. Spanje is de meest aangevlogen bestemming, gevolgd door het Verenigd Koninkrijk. Die landen waren samen goed voor een kwart, meldt statistiekbureau CBS.  ( 3 min )

Een milieu-inspecteur van de Omgevingsdienst Noordzeekanaalgebied werkt sinds 1 januari bij Tata Steel, meldt de Volkskrant donderdag. Ze was bij de omgevingsdienst lid van het team dat toezicht houdt op Tata Steel.  ( 2 min )

Een milieu-inspecteur van de Omgevingsdienst Noordzeekanaalgebied werkt per 1 januari bij Tata Steel, meldt de Volkskrant donderdag. Ze hield bij de omgevingsdienst toezicht op Tata Steel en was voor omwonenden in Wijk aan Zee en IJmuiden het aanspreekpunt.  ( 3 min )

Op het nieuwe Australische bankbiljet van 5 dollar komt geen afbeelding van de Britse koning Charles te staan. Dat heeft de Reserve Bank of Australia bekendgemaakt. Nu siert een portret van de overleden koningin Elizabeth nog het biljet.  ( 3 min )

De Europese Centrale Bank (ECB) verhoogt zijn rente voor de vijfde keer in korte tijd. Het gaat om een verhoging van 0,5 procentpunt. De centrale bank heeft ook aangekondigd dat de rente in maart weer met een 0,5 procentpunt zal stijgen.  ( 3 min )

Consumenten weten de weg naar de kleding- en schoenenwinkels weer te vinden nu alle coronamaatregelen zijn opgeheven. De ondernemers in de winkelstraat zagen hun omzet afgelopen jaar toenemen. Brancheorganisatie INretail spreekt van een inhaalslag. "De hogere bestedingen hebben ook te maken met een lichte stijging van de gemiddelde verkoopprijs", zegt een woordvoerder.  ( 4 min )

De Bank of England heeft zijn rentetarief donderdag verhoogd naar 4 procent, het hoogste niveau in veertien jaar. Doel van deze nieuwe renteverhoging is om de inflatie in het Verenigd Koninkrijk te bestrijden.  ( 4 min )

De gascrisis waar Europa sinds de oorlog in Oekraïne in verzeild is geraakt, had nog veel groter kunnen zijn. We hebben in 2022 nog geluk gehad, zei de nieuwe Shell-topman Wael Sawan bij de presentatie van de jaarcijfers van het energieconcern. Shell draaide een recordwinst, mede dankzij die gascrisis.  ( 5 min )

Externe Twitter-apps krijgen vanaf volgende week alleen nog tegen betaling toegang tot het sociale netwerk. Twitter heeft meerdere van die apps, zoals Tweetbot, Twitterrific en Fenix, al weken geblokkeerd.  ( 3 min )

De gascrisis waar Europa sinds de oorlog in Oekraïne in verzeild is geraakt, had nog veel groter kunnen zijn. We hebben in 2022 nog geluk gehad, zei de nieuwe Shell-topman Wael Sawan bij de presentatie van de jaarcijfers van het energieconcern. Shell draaide een recordwinst, mede dankzij die gascrisis.  ( 4 min )

De totale export van goederen uit Duitsland steeg vorig jaar naar een recordhoogte van ruim 1,5 biljoen euro, 14 procent meer dan in 2021. En dat terwijl de vraag vanuit de Verenigde Staten en China aan het einde van het jaar afnam.  ( 3 min )

Een kwart van de wereldbevolking maakt iedere dag gebruik van Facebook, heeft moederbedrijf Meta donderdag bekendgemaakt. Nooit eerder zaten zo veel mensen op het sociale netwerk. De kwartaalcijfers van het socialemediabedrijf waren beter dan verwacht door gestegen advertentie-inkomsten.  ( 3 min )

Nu de vuilniszakken zich opstapelen in de straten van Utrecht, hebben collega's van gemeentediensten elders in het land ook besloten de komende weken het werk neer te leggen. Werknemers gaan staken in de regio's Den Haag, Betuwe, Drechtsteden en Emmen. Dat heeft vakbond FNV donderdag bekendgemaakt.  ( 4 min )

Shell heeft in 2022 een recordwinst van 39,9 miljard dollar (36,3 miljard euro) geboekt. Het bedrijf profiteerde vorig jaar van de hogere olie- en gasprijzen.  ( 3 min )

Groothandel Sligro heeft afgelopen jaar meer verkocht. Dat was vooral te danken aan het verdwijnen van de coronamaatregelen en de gestegen prijzen als gevolg van de hoge inflatie. De omzet steeg met bijna 31 procent tot 2,5 miljard euro.  ( 4 min )

De winst van ING is vorig jaar met 23 procent gedaald naar 3,7 miljard euro. Dat kwam mede door de oorlog in Oekraïne, meldt de bank. ING boerde wel goed met de hogere rentes aan het einde van het jaar, waardoor de bank meer verdiende met kredietverlening.  ( 3 min )

De grote storing die ING woensdag trof, is rond middernacht opgelost. Klanten kunnen weer bankieren via de app en inloggen op Mijn ING.  ( 2 min )

Nederland subsidieert het gebruik van fossiele brandstoffen elk jaar met miljarden euro's. Om hoeveel geld het precies gaat, hangt af van wie je het vraagt. Activisten noemen vaak een getal van ruim 17 miljard euro, terwijl het kabinet het houdt op ruim 4 miljard. Hoe je het ook berekent, de miljardensteun is volgens experts niet in lijn met de klimaatdoelen.  ( 5 min )

Bijna anderhalf miljoen mensen stapten rond de jaarwisseling over naar een andere zorgverzekeraar. Meer dan ooit, vanwege stijgende premies en een hoge inflatie. CZ en ASR kregen er de meeste klanten bij. Zilveren Kruis verloor juist veel verzekerden, blijkt uit een inventarisatie van NU.nl.  ( 6 min )

Nederland subsidieert het gebruik van fossiele brandstoffen elk jaar met miljarden euro's. Om hoeveel geld het precies gaat, hangt af van wie je het vraagt. Activisten noemen vaak een getal van ruim 17 miljard euro, terwijl het kabinet het houdt op ruim 4 miljard. Hoe je het ook berekent, de miljardensteun is volgens experts niet in lijn met de klimaatdoelen.  ( 5 min )

Shares of Facebook parent company Meta Platforms (META) soared after the social media giant beat revenue forecasts for the fourth quarter of 2022.  ( 1 min )

U.S. stock markets started Feb. 1 with declines on news of the Fed's latest rate hike but ended the day higher following comments from the Fed chair.  ( 1 min )

Shares of Facebook parent company Meta Platforms (META) soared after the social media giant beat revenue forecasts for the fourth quarter of 2022.  ( 10 min )

An elective-deferral contribution is a contribution an employee elects to transfer from his or her pay into an employer-sponsored retirement plan.  ( 14 min )

U.S. stock markets started Feb. 1 with declines on news of the Fed's latest rate hike but ended the day higher following comments from the Fed chair.  ( 10 min )

You can recharacterize a Roth IRA as a traditional IRA and vice versa. But a new rule change limits Roth conversions.  ( 20 min )

You can open a Roth 401(k) if your employer offers one as part of its retirement-plan choices. You can also have both a Roth and a traditional 401(k).  ( 18 min )

These Black investors are known for their extraordinary accomplishments, with some achieving success at a time when few Black people worked in finance.  ( 23 min )

Mortgage applications volume fell by the most in a month in the last week of January despite easing rates, according to Mortgage Bankers Association report.  ( 11 min )

AMD shares skyrocketed Wednesday after its earnings and guidance reassured analysts spooked by rival Intel's gloomy forecast and plan to cut benefits.  ( 13 min )

Shares of Adani’s flagship company, Adani Enterprises, couldn’t sustain a modest reprieve after the offering closed, plunging almost 27% in trade today  ( 10 min )

Learn the basic structure of a 401(k) and why it may not be enough to sustain you during retirement.  ( 18 min )

A home equity loan may be a lower interest rate than your current debt, but make sure you know all the risks before consolidating your debt into one.  ( 15 min )

If you own a small business, the self-employed 401(k) or solo 401(k) has some clear advantages over other retirement planning options that are available to you.  ( 20 min )

Global gold demand increased 18% in 2022, fed by the biggest purchases from the world's central banks in more than a half-century  ( 11 min )

The 403(b) plan is designed to help employees of schools and nonprofit organizations build wealth for retirement and save on taxes.  ( 17 min )

Someone making minimum wage would need to room with an average of 2.8 other workers earning the same amount to afford a typical two-bedroom apartment, an analysis found.  ( 11 min )

President Biden today proposed new regulations targeting excessive credit card late fees and asked Congress to tackle "junk fees" on a variety of other products and services  ( 14 min )

The central bank acknowledged the rate hikes have started to quell inflation while signaling determination to keep hiking until the job is done.  ( 13 min )

Teacher liability insurance should be affordable, comprehensive, and easy to access. Find out the coverages you need and who some of the best providers are.  ( 14 min )

Investopedia and NY1 are teaming up on a series of biweekly updates tracking the health of New York City’s economy, highlighting the best and worst-performing areas of New York's housing, tourism, leisure and hospitality metrics.  ( 11 min )

Bloomberg is a global provider of financial news and information, including real-time and historical price data, financial data, trading news, and analyst coverage.  ( 13 min )

If the economy is truly headed for a recession, hiring managers hadn’t gotten the memo as of December—the number of job openings has bounced back toward record highs.  ( 11 min )

A sunrise industry is a sector or business in its infancy but growing, characterized by numerous start-ups, investor interest, and venture capital funding.  ( 13 min )

Fed officials are meeting today to decide the next step in their campaign of anti-inflation rate hikes, and economic reports gave them mostly ominous data to consider.  ( 12 min )

Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported 2022 profits that smashed its previous record, boosted by surging oil and gas prices after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.  ( 11 min )

Payroll services provider ADP’s National Employment Report showed private businesses added 106,000 positions in January, well below economists’ forecasts and the fewest since January 2021.  ( 10 min )

Written-down value is the value of an asset after accounting for depreciation or amortization. It is also called book value or net book value.  ( 13 min )

Holding costs associated with storing inventory are a major component of supply chain management because businesses must determine how much to keep in stock.  ( 12 min )

Snapchat (SNAP) shares are falling over 12% in early trading Wednesday after the social media company posted weaker-than-expected revenue as digital ad sales struggled.  ( 10 min )

A nonforfeiture clause is an insurance clause allowing an insured party to receive full or partial benefits or a partial refund of premiums after a lapse. Learn how it works.  ( 16 min )

After surging last week to well above 7%, rates on 30-year mortgages have strongly reversed course, dropping for a third consecutive day.  ( 13 min )

Dropping back after a week-long surge to well above 7%, the 30-year mortgage average has sunk for a second day.  ( 12 min )

After averaging well above 7% for the first time since November, 30-year mortgage rates have dropped back down below the notable threshold.  ( 12 min )

The number of Black-owned banks has diminished over the years, but the ones that remain provide important financial services to local communities.  ( 56 min )

The housing market traditionally heats up in the spring. But low inventory and more serious buyers are among the reasons the holidays can be a good time to sell.  ( 17 min )

The descending triangle is a chart pattern used in technical analysis. The pattern usually forms at the end of a downtrend but can also occur as a consolidation in an uptrend.  ( 15 min )

Google-parent Alphabet is expected to report a third consecutive quarter of declining earnings, as it joins other high-flying tech giants in coming back down to earth.  ( 14 min )

Ford's fourth-quarter earnings probably more than doubled amid the auto industry's broader late-year sales recovery as supply chain woes decreased.  ( 12 min )

The IRS says that you can roll a 403(b) plan into a 401(k) plan, or vice-versa, provided your employer permits it.  ( 16 min )

5 ways to stay on top of a topsy-turvy stock market and come out ahead.  ( 25 min )

If you’ve read the news, you’ve most likely heard of ChatGPT. The newly released chatbot, based on artificial intelligence, machine learnings, and interactive human training, has made waves for its ability to engage in conversation, and for its mistakes along the way. The jury is still out on whether or not it’s a resounding success, but one thing is clear: it has kickstarted a conversation about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the world. AI stocks have been in the public market for  ( 48 min )

Looking ahead, Enterprise Products has over $3 billion in assets under construction that are slated to enter operations this year.  ( 14 min )

The Federal Reserve's move to hike interest rates signals good news for the housing sector, some experts say.  ( 23 min )

On average since 2007, Apple stock has increased 1.1% in the regular trading session following the company's earnings release, according to Dow Jones Market Data.  ( 22 min )

AMD shares skyrocketed Wednesday after its earnings and guidance reassured analysts spooked by rival Intel's gloomy forecast and plan to cut benefits.  ( 14 min )

Stocks moving in after-hours: Meta, Elf, Align  ( 45 min )

January EV sales in China look miserable. Tesla investors should prepare for a weak number when industry data providers release its wholesale delivery figure.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Behind closed doors, Federal Reserve policy makers worry rallying markets are impeding their efforts to control inflation. But every time Jerome Powell goes out in public he gives them more room to run.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysPorsche Blunder Puts $148,000 Sportscar on Sale for Just $18,000National Archives Releases Records Tied to Trump Classified DocumentsPlenty of Americans Are Drinking Bleach, Still for Sale on Amazon8,0  ( 48 min )

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Learn the basic structure of a 401(k) and why it may not be enough to sustain you during retirement.  ( 18 min )

Meta shares soared Wednesday despite an earnings miss, as the Facebook parent company guided for potentially more revenue than Wall Street expected  ( 25 min )

Meta (META) reported its Q4 2022 earnings today after the bell, and the Facebook parent beat key revenue expectations amid a difficult ad market.  ( 47 min )

Meta (META) reported its Q4 2022 earnings today after the bell, and the Facebook parent beat key revenue expectations amid a difficult ad market.  ( 46 min )

In the midst of a brutal Crypto Winter, one of Bitcoin’s biggest bulls is as optimistic as ever.  ( 46 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Palantir Technologies Inc. Chief Executive Officer Alex Karp said the company’s strategy to reach new business clients is working, especially in the US.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysPorsche Blunder Puts $148,000 Sportscar on Sale for Just $18,000Plenty of Americans Are Drinking Bleach, Still for Sale on AmazonNational Archives Releases Records Tied to Trump Classified Documents8,000 Layoffs Don’t Exactly Scream Family Values“Pala  ( 46 min )

Speculative stocks rallied Wednesday as traders ramped up dovish rate bets. Carvana shares rallied 39% in late Wednesday trading, bringing th  ( 27 min )

The Fed's 25-basis-point move is its eighth consecutive straight interest-rate hike.  ( 25 min )

If Apple's earnings hue closely to analysts' predictions, it'll be just the latest sign that the tech industry is on the downswing.  ( 48 min )

The tech sector is making significant layoffs for the first time in over a decade.  ( 24 min )

“Once people realize the Fed’s not cutting rates—there’s no more heroin, so to speak—then we’re going to price the fundamentals, which are clearly deteriorating in our view,” Wilson told CNBC Tuesday.  ( 48 min )

Intel Corp. continues to cut costs for everything except payments to investors.  ( 24 min )

Genetic Technologies Limited (NASDAQ: GENE) agreed to form a strategic alliance with Qiagen NV (NYSE: QGEN) to establish and develop a 'Centre of Excellence facility in Australia. Qiagen will support the improvement of GTG capabilities through software, hardware, consumable and technical solutions. Genetic Technologies CEO Simon Morriss said it was an exciting opportunity for the company. "We are extremely excited to be forming this alliance with the regional subsidiary of such a prestigious glo  ( 45 min )

The Federal Reserve doesn’t set interest rates on lending products, but it can influence them. Here’s why that matters for homebuyers.  ( 50 min )

U.S. stocks whipsawed Wednesday and short-term Treasury yields climbed after the Federal Reserve delivered a 25 basis point interest-rate hike and asserted...  ( 22 min )

In a note to employees sent Wednesday, Chief Executive RJ Scaringe said Rivian plans to trim another 6% of its workforce.  ( 25 min )

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The Fed raised its key interest rate by a smaller amount as it slowed its campaign for a second straight meeting. Chair Jerome Powell speaks next.  ( 51 min )

It's far from sunshine and rainbows over at Peloton.  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The flagship company of beleaguered Indian tycoon Gautam Adani pulled a record 200 billion-rupee ($2.4 billion) share sale after a selloff triggered by a US short seller’s report engulfed his group in turmoil.Most Read from Bloomberg8,000 Layoffs Don’t Exactly Scream Family ValuesNational Archives Releases Records Tied to Trump Classified DocumentsAdani Stock Crash at $92 Billion as Collateral Worries GrowIntel Slashing CEO, Managers’ Pay in a Bid to Preserve CashPorsche Blunder P  ( 48 min )

The Indian businessman built an empire, the Adani Group, by working closely with the Modi government. A critical report by a U.S. short seller has put it at risk.  ( 22 min )

The Federal Reserve is set to announce its first interest rate increase of 2023 on Wednesday afternoon.  ( 46 min )

The company is reducing the size of its officer and director ranks and consolidating some teams and functions as it faces a shipping slowdown.  ( 24 min )

Bespoke Investment Group examined how the Nasdaq has performed historically following a monthly gain of at least 10% after being down in the prior 12 months.  ( 24 min )

While Silvergate Capital has fallen double digits in 2023, the stock could be a buy—if the bank is able to pull off its turnaround.  ( 22 min )

Burry is known for spotting bubbles, and he’s worried stocks are still in the midst of one—despite the drop in 2022.  ( 48 min )

Boston Scientific Corp (NYSE: BSX) generated Q4 revenues of $3.24 billion, in line with the Wall Street estimate. Sales increased 3.7% Y/Y on a reported basis, 8.7% on an operational basis, and 7.1% on an organic basis. The company achieved an adjusted EPS of $0.45, missing the consensus of $0.47. Revenues from MedSurg increased 4.5% to $1.29 billion (8.5% organic), and the Cardiovascular segment generated $2 billion, +6.4% (9.4% organic). Also Read: Boston Scientific Adds 'Novel' Technology Via  ( 46 min )

I am 60 years old, married, with no mortgage. We also have $1.1 million in liquid cash and $880,000 in a 401(k). I will have two pensions, which have not started yet, and my wife will have one pension, all … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: I Am 60 Years Old, Have $1.1M Cash, $880K in a 401(k), Several Pensions and Social Security. Should I Retire Now? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )

The S&P 500 dipped by 19% in 2022, but stocks still don’t seem cheap to Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s billionaire partner at Berkshire Hathaway. “In my whole adult life, I have never hoarded cash, waiting for better conditions,” Munger said in an interview in late 2022. “I’ve just invested in the best thing I could find.” Yet he acknowledged that Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on billions of dollars in cash. The reason isn’t that Buffett and Munger think they can wait for stocks to get even ch  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A $480 billion chipmaker whose processors are used for complex computing tasks. A digital-media company seeking to mine nascent technologies for content. A tiny software firm whose shares traded below $1 for most of December.Most Read from Bloomberg8,000 Layoffs Don’t Exactly Scream Family ValuesNational Archives Releases Records Tied to Trump Classified DocumentsIntel Slashing CEO, Managers’ Pay in a Bid to Preserve CashPutin’s War in Ukraine Pushes Ex-Soviet States Toward New Al  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Blackstone Inc.’s $69 billion real estate trust hit a monthly redemption limit in January, as the firm’s crown jewel continues to wrestle with a line of investors seeking to get money out.Most Read from Bloomberg8,000 Layoffs Don’t Exactly Scream Family ValuesNational Archives Releases Records Tied to Trump Classified DocumentsIntel Slashing CEO, Managers’ Pay in a Bid to Preserve CashPutin’s War in Ukraine Pushes Ex-Soviet States Toward New AlliesAdani Stock Crash at $92 Billion  ( 47 min )

“Berkshire will always be building.” So said Warren Buffett in his latest annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders in February. Most people might imagine he means adding to Berkshire’s dozens of company holdings or the $144 billion in cash he calls a “financial fortress.” But he was actually referring to clean energy. Buffett has had exposure to clean energy since the early 2000s, and in last year’s letter, he called it one of the “four jewels” of Berkshire Hathaway. A 30-fold Increase F  ( 47 min )

Netflix has revealed the first details of its password sharing crackdown.  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The price tag for TC Energy Corp.’s Coastal GasLink project has jumped to C$14.5 billion ($10.9 billion) — more than double the original estimate — as labor woes plague a pipeline that will supply Canada’s first major liquefied natural gas export plant.Most Read from Bloomberg8,000 Layoffs Don’t Exactly Scream Family ValuesNational Archives Releases Records Tied to Trump Classified DocumentsIntel Slashing CEO, Managers’ Pay in a Bid to Preserve CashPutin’s War in Ukraine Pushes Ex  ( 46 min )

Talk about bad luck.  ( 48 min )

The European oil giant's shares have lagged U.S. majors like Exxon Mobil and Chevron.  ( 22 min )

January has now been and gone and turned out to be a nice gift for investors. Battered by 2022’s bear, the tech-heavy Nasdaq, in particular, put in an excellent showing, seeing out the month ~11% into the green, in what amounted to its best start to a year since 2001. That signals the appetite for risk is on again and that will be good news for Cathie Wood, the ARK Investment CEO, whose investing style heavily favors disruptors - equities that are naturally positioned at the risky end of the sca  ( 49 min )

Meta is set to report its Q4 2022 earnings on Feb. 1.  ( 46 min )

The Federal Reserve's next meeting begins Jan. 31 and its decision on rate hikes is due on Feb. 1. Here are the other Fed Meetings in 2023  ( 47 min )

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C3.ai, which provides analytics tools for large enterprises, is adding a generative artificial intelligence tool that includes ChatGPT.  ( 22 min )

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The cigarettes company reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.18 on revenue of $6.1 billion in the final three months of the year.  ( 22 min )

Ryan Olohan, a married dad of seven, was fired from Google after 15 years allegedly for not being "inclusive" after a female exec retaliated against him for denying her sexual advances.  ( 49 min )

If you find yourself with $1.5 million in retirement savings, you're doing more than five times better than the average retiree, who only has $279,997. It is true that $1.5 million can last indefinitely in retirement if you don't spend … Continue reading → The post How Long Will $1,500,000 Last in Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )

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Invest in what matters to you.  ( 49 min )

Universa CIO Mark Spitznagel told investors in its latest letter to brace for a market crash resembling the 1930’s Great Depression as debt balloons globally.  ( 23 min )

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Wood’s team identifies 14 distinct technologies they believe will feed off each other.  ( 48 min )

Shares of Motorsport Games Inc. rocketed for a second-straight day on Wednesday, a day after the Florida-based racing game developer and esports ecosystem...  ( 22 min )

There are several high-quality, low-risk opportunities in the sector that still offer compellingly high dividend yields.  ( 18 min )

Shares of Blink Charging Co. shot up 6.9% toward a two-month high in premarket trading Wednesday, after the maker of electric vehicle charging equipment said...  ( 22 min )

The Indian tycoon's conglomerate is being routed on the stock market, and where it ends is unclear.  ( 12 min )

The maker of connected fitness equipment reported a 30% drop in quarterly sales, though it reduced the amount of cash being burned by its operations.  ( 22 min )

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U.S. stocks tumbled at Wednesday's open as traders awaited the latest monetary policy decision from the Federal Reserve later in the afternoon afternoon.  ( 46 min )

Is a 'golden visa' your golden ticket?  ( 49 min )

Peloton posted a $335.4 million loss in its latest quarter, a large sum but one that indicated continued progress from its cash-burning peak  ( 23 min )

GSK Plc (NYSE: GSK) reported an adjusted fourth-quarter profit of 25.8 pence per share on sales of about £7.4 billion, up 4.2% Y/Y. GSK said its blockbuster shingles treatment brought in £3 billion in sales after 72% growth year on year. Meanwhile, vaccine revenues increased by 17% to £7.9 billion for the year. In Q4 FY22, Shingrix sales grew 29% at AER and 18% at CER to £769 million, reflecting post-pandemic rebound, strong commercial execution, and new launch uptake in Europe and international  ( 46 min )

Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK) posted Q4 adjusted EPS of $3.00, up 10% Y/Y, beating the consensus of $2.84. Sales increased 10.7% to $5.2 billion, ahead of the consensus estimate of $4.96 billion. "We delivered outstanding organic sales growth in the fourth quarter, driven by strong commercial execution and improved supply," Stryker CEO Kevin Lobo said. "We expect continued positive sales momentum in 2023 and for adjusted earnings to gradually improve over the course of the year." MedSurg and N  ( 45 min )

Scotts Miracle-Gro. Co. said Wednesday its first-quarter loss widened to $64.7 million, or $1.17 a share, from a loss of $50 million, or 90 cents a share in...  ( 22 min )

The cigarettes company reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.18 on revenue of $6.1 billion in the final three months of the year.  ( 22 min )

Altria Group Inc. said Wednesday it had net income of $2.690 billion, or $1.50 a share, in the fourth quarter, up from $1.624 billion, or 88 cents a share,...  ( 22 min )

The Senior Citizen’s League says there ‘may be no COLA payable in 2024.'  ( 48 min )

Boston Scientific Corp. stock slid 5% in premarket trade Wednesday, after the medical device maker missed profit estimates for the fourth quarter. The...  ( 22 min )

NIO, XPeng and Li Auto deliver a combined 28,865 units in January, down 40% from December 2022 and down 17% year over year.  ( 22 min )

As the Fed meets, what direction is the stock market going to go? Maybe nowhere.  ( 26 min )

Another ugly quarter for the struggling Snapchat.  ( 46 min )

“If you haven’t checked the rate on your savings account lately, now is a good time.”  ( 25 min )

The latest rates on CDs  ( 23 min )

The Facebook and Instagram parent has been leaning more heavily on artificial intelligence to revive its fortunes.  ( 23 min )

The move suggest companies could start to implement more than just job cuts to get costs down.  ( 22 min )

Intel is slashing its CEO pay by 25%—but cuts aren't just limited to executives.  ( 46 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The crisis of confidence plaguing Gautam Adani is deepening, with the stock rout triggered by Hindenburg Research’s fraud allegations erasing a third of the market value in his group’s companies despite the completion of a key share sale.Most Read from Bloomberg8,000 Layoffs Don’t Exactly Scream Family ValuesSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointPutin’s War in Ukraine Pushes Ex-Soviet States Toward New AlliesMicrosoft Studio Behind Halo Faces a Reb  ( 48 min )

Meridian Bioscience has finalized its blockbuster sale to a pair of South Korean-based firms, a $1.53 billion acquisition that will end its long-time standing as a publicly traded firm.  ( 14 min )

The rally in gold prices that began at the end of 2022 could gain momentum this year, depending on the severity of any recession. Experts weigh in on the best ways to invest.  ( 22 min )

By Dominic Chopping Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk AS on Wednesday raised its dividend and launched a new 28 billion Danish kroner ($4.09...  ( 22 min )

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger and other managers are taking pay cuts, days after the company’s quarterly earnings disappointed Wall Street.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- At least two of India’s biggest business families participated in Adani Enterprises Ltd.’s $2.5 billion share sale, according to people familiar with the matter, in a sign of solidarity with Gautam Adani as the tycoon fights short seller allegations that sent the value of his empire plummeting.Most Read from Bloomberg8,000 Layoffs Don’t Exactly Scream Family ValuesSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointPutin’s War in Ukraine Pushes Ex-Soviet States  ( 48 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve will likely push back against suggestions it will soon halt interest-rate increases and then start to ease policy by year’s end, according to DoubleLine Capital LP Chief Investment Officer Jeffrey Gundlach.Most Read from Bloomberg8,000 Layoffs Don’t Exactly Scream Family ValuesPutin’s War in Ukraine Pushes Ex-Soviet States Toward New AlliesSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointMicrosoft Studio Behind Halo Faces a Reboot on Years  ( 46 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Intel Corp., struggling with a rapid drop in revenue and earnings, is cutting management pay across the company to cope with a shaky economy and preserve cash for an ambitious turnaround plan. Most Read from BloombergSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointPutin’s War in Ukraine Pushes Ex-Soviet States Toward New Allies8,000 Layoffs Don’t Exactly Scream Family ValuesMicrosoft Studio Behind Halo Faces a Reboot on Years of TurmoilNational Archives Rele  ( 47 min )

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De grote storing waar ING woensdag door werd getroffen, lijkt voorbij te zijn. Klanten konden rond 23.30 weer bankieren via de app en inloggen op Mijn ING. Het aantal meldingen op Allestoringen was rond middernacht bijna naar nul gedaald.  ( 3 min )

De Amerikaanse centrale bankenkoepel Federal Reserve (Fed) heeft woensdag de Amerikaanse rente met 0,25 procentpunt verhoogd. Het is de vijfde keer in iets meer dan een jaar tijd dat dat gebeurt.  ( 3 min )

In januari werden 6,5 procent meer nieuwe auto's verkocht dan in dezelfde maand een jaar eerder. Dat melden brancheorganisaties BOVAG en RAI Vereniging en dataspecialist RDC.  ( 3 min )

Samsung heeft zijn nieuwe toptelefoons voor 2023 aangekondigd. Het gaat om drie toestellen: de Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ en Galaxy S23 Ultra. De toestellen zijn minder vernieuwend dan de S22-serie. Het opvallendst is de 200 megapixelsensor in de camera van de S23 Ultra.  ( 5 min )

De storing waardoor ING-klanten niet kunnen bankieren via de app en de website is voorlopig niet verholpen. Mijn ING is sinds woensdagochtend niet bereikbaar. De bank kan tegenover NU.nl niet zeggen of de storing binnen uren of dagen verholpen kan zijn.  ( 3 min )

Van een popcorn etende Michael Jackson tot Homer Simpson die langzaam in de bosjes verdwijnt: zoek je weleens een bewegende afbeelding, oftewel gifje, dan ben je sowieso uitgekomen bij GIPHY. Tien jaar geleden werd het platform opgetuigd als een probeersel. Hoe is dat dat in de loop der jaren veranderd?  ( 4 min )

Consumenten kunnen niet altijd zien waar ze de laagste energieprijzen kunnen vinden. Toezichthouder Autoriteit Consument & Markt (ACM) wil dat leveranciers transparanter worden. Ze moeten de prijzen voor nieuwe klanten duidelijker tonen op hun website, ook als ze niet op zoek zijn naar extra klanten.  ( 3 min )

Consumenten kunnen niet altijd zien waar ze de laagste energieprijzen kunnen vinden. Toezichthouder Autoriteit Consument & Markt (ACM) wil dat leveranciers transparanter worden. Ze moeten de prijzen voor nieuwe klanten duidelijker tonen op hun website, ook als ze niet op zoek zijn naar extra klanten.  ( 3 min )

De gemeente Tilburg en NS-dochter NedTrain moeten ieder een boete van 250.000 euro betalen, omdat ze bijstandsgerechtigden bij het opknappen van oude treinstellen hebben blootgesteld aan de gevaarlijke stof chroom-6.  ( 3 min )

Nabestaanden moeten in veel gevallen een half jaar of langer wachten op de levering van een grafsteen. Volgens de Zeeuwse leverancier Dominicus zijn de wachttijden tijdens de coronapandemie flink opgelopen. Dat komt mede door productieproblemen in India en China.  ( 4 min )

Een Chinese autoverkoper heeft een flinke blunder begaan. In een advertentie voor de nieuwe Porsche Panamera werd de sportauto per ongeluk aangeboden voor 124.000 yuan, omgerekend 16.500 euro. Dat is ongeveer een achtste van de werkelijke prijs, die rond de 136.000 euro ligt.  ( 3 min )

Klanten van ING kunnen woensdag door een storing sinds 10.00 uur niet inloggen op de website en app van de bank. Het is daardoor niet mogelijk om online geld over te maken.  ( 2 min )

Van een popcorn etende Michael Jackson tot Homer Simpson die langzaam in de bosjes verdwijnt: zoek je weleens een bewegende afbeelding, oftewel gifje, dan ben je sowieso uitgekomen bij GIPHY. Tien jaar geleden werd het platform opgetuigd als een probeersel. Hoe is dat dat in de loop der jaren veranderd?  ( 4 min )

De makers van chatbot ChatGPT zijn zelf met een oplossing gekomen om door kunstmatige intelligentie gegenereerde teksten te herkennen. Het programma AI Text Classifier probeert in te schatten of een tekst door een mens of een machine is gemaakt.  ( 3 min )

De hoge inflatie neemt een flinke hap uit onze spaarcenten, blijkt uit een berekening van financiële vergelijkingssite Geld.nl. Hoewel de spaarrentes in 2022 flink stegen, leverden Nederlandse spaarders vorig jaar 35,5 miljard euro in op de waarde van hun spaargeld.  ( 4 min )

Het kabinet gaat alsnog zelf aan de slag met een financiële regeling voor zorgmedewerkers die door langdurige coronaklachten niet meer kunnen werken. Dat meldt minister Conny Helder (Zorg) woensdag aan de Tweede Kamer.  ( 2 min )

De inflatie was in januari 7,6 procent. Daarmee was de inflatie fors lager dan de afgelopen maanden, maar nog altijd hoog. Voeding, alcohol en tabak waren ook vorige maand duurder dan een jaar eerder.  ( 4 min )

De inflatie was in januari 7,6 procent. Daarmee was de inflatie fors lager dan de afgelopen maanden, maar nog altijd hoog. Voeding, alcohol en tabak waren ook vorige maand duurder dan een jaar eerder.  ( 4 min )

ING verlaagt de standaardlimiet in de app voor mobiel bankieren van 5.000 euro naar 2.000 euro. Later dit jaar past de bank ook de limiet voor internetbankieren aan. De maximale bedragen die je per dag kunt pinnen of opnemen zijn punt van aandacht, laat ING weten.  ( 4 min )

Van een popcorn etende Michael Jackson tot Homer Simpson die langzaam in de bosjes verdwijnt: zoek je weleens een bewegende afbeelding, oftewel gifje, dan ben je sowieso uitgekomen bij GIPHY. Tien jaar geleden werd het platform opgetuigd als een probeersel. Hoe is dat dat in de loop der jaren veranderd?  ( 6 min )

Global gold demand increased 18% in 2022, fed by the biggest purchases from the world's central banks in more than a half-century  ( 1 min )

Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported 2022 profits that smashed its previous record, boosted by surging oil and gas prices after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.  ( 1 min )

Snapchat (SNAP) shares are falling over 12% in early trading Wednesday after the social media company posted weaker-than-expected revenue as digital ad sales struggled.  ( 1 min )

Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported 2002 profits that smashed its previous record, boosted by surging oil and gas prices after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.  ( 1 min )

Ford's fourth-quarter earnings probably more than doubled amid the auto industry's broader late-year sales recovery as supply chain woes decreased.  ( 1 min )

The e-commerce and technology giant has prepared investors for a steep drop in fourth-quarter earnings, due Feb. 2.  ( 1 min )

Google-parent Alphabet is expected to report a third consecutive quarter of declining earnings, as it joins other high-flying tech giants in coming back down to earth.  ( 1 min )

The e-commerce and technology giant has prepared investors for a steep drop in fourth-quarter earnings, due Feb. 2.  ( 12 min )

Your pay stub contains important information about your earnings and deductions for taxes, insurance, and more.  ( 19 min )

If you sell stocks or real estate for a profit, you might owe tax on that capital gain. Learn how capital gains taxes work and strategies to minimize them.  ( 22 min )

Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported 2002 profits that smashed its previous record, boosted by surging oil and gas prices after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.  ( 10 min )

Credit cards can help you build your credit history and handle short-term budget crunches, but they can also be expensive if you carry a balance.  ( 20 min )

U.S. equities indexes posted a positive performance to end a strong month of January, with positive financial reports contributing to the advance.  ( 10 min )

A jumbo certificate of deposit (CD) is a type of savings account with higher balance requirements than a traditional CD that, in return, pays a higher interest rate.  ( 18 min )

Owning gold may not be the best option for hedging against inflation. What else, then? Try treasuries or gold ETFs.  ( 18 min )

Antitrust laws apply to virtually all industries and to every level of business, including manufacturing, transportation, distribution, and marketing.  ( 19 min )

Bad credit refers to a person's history of failing to pay bills on time and the likelihood that they will fail to make timely payments in the future.  ( 17 min )

Cryptocurrencies can be used to buy goods and services online or as a speculative investment, making them an interesting gift idea for the holidays.  ( 18 min )

Social media giant reports Q4 results on Wednesday, along with many other tech companies this week. Analysts will determine if Meta's cost-cutting boosted profitability.  ( 11 min )

Want to provide for your dependents and finance your own long-term care with one policy? Consider single-premium life insurance.  ( 16 min )

As news of the Fed's impending rate decision looms, the top nationwide CD rates remained steady almost across the board this week, with only minor movements in two terms.  ( 11 min )

Find out who needs restaurant insurance and what it costs, along with the best insurance companies offering policies for restaurants.  ( 15 min )

Home-based business insurance should provide comprehensive coverage and be affordable and easy to obtain. Find out what you need and which companies offer it.  ( 15 min )

Success of the $2.5 billion share sale had been in doubt after a U.S. short-seller accused one of India's largest conglomerates of fraud  ( 11 min )

Par value, also known as nominal or original value, is the face value of a bond or the value of a stock certificate, as stated in the corporate charter.  ( 19 min )

We developed criteria to compare cryptocurrency software wallets. Learn more about our crypto wallet rating methodology.  ( 20 min )

General Motors, the biggest U.S. automaker by sales, posted better-than-expected fourth quarter results that lifted full-year earnings to record levels, and issued a powerful 2023 outlook.  ( 10 min )

The 30-year average continues to hold relatively steady, wavering in a narrow range centered on 6.4%.  ( 11 min )

Lines of credit can provide advantages when you need access to money but you are not sure of the amount. However, there are downsides to these products.  ( 19 min )

The 403(b) plan is less understood than the more popular 401(k) plan, but they share some similarities.  ( 14 min )

Crypto-lender BlockFi can auction off cryptocurrency mining assets to raise funds as it navigates Chapter 11 bankruptcy.  ( 10 min )

Management discussion and analysis (MD&A) is a section of a company's annual report in which management discusses numerous aspects of the company, both past and present.  ( 17 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc., the second-largest maker of computer processors, gave a better-than-feared sales forecast for the first quarter as gains in the lucrative server market help make up for a collapse in demand for PC chips. Most Read from BloombergSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointPutin’s War in Ukraine Pushes Ex-Soviet States Toward New Allies8,000 Layoffs Don’t Exactly Scream Family ValuesMicrosoft Studio Behind Halo Faces a Reboot o  ( 47 min )

Stocks moving in after hours: Snap, AMD, Match Group, Electronic Arts  ( 46 min )

Pfizer's leadership says investors don't grasp how sharply its Covid-19 products will be hit this year—but that it expects a rebound soon.  ( 22 min )

Investors are hoping that rate hikes are nearing an end. They may be disappointed.  ( 22 min )

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. shares rose in the extended session Tuesday after the chip maker’s quarterly data-center sales gains countered a big hit to PC...  ( 20 min )

Considering his status, only a brave financial prognosticator would tell investors to ignore some advice from Warren Buffet. That, however, is what Bank of America's Savita Subramanian currently recommends investors should do. While the investing sage has often said that the best strategy for retail investors is to purchase and hold an index fund that keeps track of the S&P 500, Subramanian, who is the head of US equity and quantitative strategy at BofA, does not think that is the best way forwa  ( 49 min )

The chip maker reported a 98% decline in net income for the fourth quarter as operating expenses more than doubled and sales linked to its PC clients were cut in half.  ( 23 min )

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Snap (SNAP) reported its Q4 2022 earnings on Jan. 31, meeting analysts' expectations on revenue and user growth, but clocking a net loss and weak guidance for this year's Q1.  ( 46 min )

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“2022 was a strong year for AMD as we delivered best-in-class growth and record revenue despite the weak PC environment in the second half of the year," said CEO Lisa Su  ( 12 min )

Global energy firms are carefully developing new oil and gas projects—mostly outside the United States.  ( 49 min )

Chip maker AMD (AMD) reported its Q4 2022 earnings after the bell on Tuesday, beating analysts' expectations. The report comes just days after rival Intel (INTC) announced disappointing earnings and guidance.  ( 46 min )

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Social media giant reports Q4 results on Wednesday, along with many other tech companies this week. Analysts will determine if Meta's cost-cutting boosted profitability.  ( 12 min )

Amazon.com Inc. is expected to reveal its first unprofitable year since 2014 this week — and expectations for the year aren't headed in a positive direction.  ( 20 min )

The Federal Reserve has been the primary focus of the markets following the 2020 COVID-19 market crash, as generous spending bills have resulted in a massive increase in the overall money supply. To combat this, the Fed has continually increased interest rates to combat rising inflation. While this has been mildly successful, with inflation only rising 6.5% in December, it poses an entirely new challenge. What happened: Since 2020, the U.S. debt has increased by $8 trillion, with several record-  ( 47 min )

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The biggest mistake you can make is forgetting to take out the required minimum distribution.  ( 20 min )

Bed Bath & Beyond reportedly could file bankruptcy as early as this week and is currently looking close more stores.  ( 46 min )

The exit illustrates how the kingdom remains a difficult place for international companies to operate in, despite changes that have liberalized social norms.  ( 24 min )

Is Mr. Wonderful bailing on crypto? Not quite.  ( 48 min )

Wood's flagship Ark Innovation ETF has dropped 47% over the past year and 75% from its February 2021 peak.  ( 11 min )

How to break up with your financial adviser.  ( 24 min )

Exxon Mobil stock is reclaiming a key level as it rallies on earnings. Here's where it could be heading next.  ( 11 min )

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Google parent company Alphabet recently announced it would be laying off around 12,000 people.  ( 46 min )

C3.ai, which provides analytics tools for large enterprises, is adding a generative artificial intelligence tool that includes ChatGPT.  ( 22 min )

While stocks have rallied this past January, giving a good start to 2023, there’s no doubt that last year was decidedly bearish. A receding tide pulls back all boats, and that complicates the art of successful stock picking. The key to winning in a complicated environment like this is to find stocks that may be down – but are poised for a comeback. With this in mind, we've used the TipRank database to pinpoint two stocks that the analysts believe, in their words, are 'oversold' and are primed fo  ( 49 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A blank-check firm affiliated with Bernard Arnault, the world’s richest man, just reached a deal to take a potential challenger to No. 2 billionaire Elon Musk onto the public markets.Most Read from BloombergSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsBrexit Is Costing the UK £100 Billion a Year in Lost OutputWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpPutin’s War in  ( 47 min )

Early retirement is a dream for many — that can turn into a nightmare.  ( 47 min )

Shares of Lithium Americas rose nearly 11% Tuesday after GM said it will invest $650 million in the upstart lithium producer and become its largest shareholder. The investment is one of the biggest steps taken by  ( 26 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Shares of Pfizer Inc. suffered their biggest monthly decline since 2009 in January as investors anticipated a troubled path ahead for the drugmaker’s Covid products.Most Read from BloombergSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpBrexit Is Costing the UK £100 Billion a Year in Lost OutputPutin’s War in Ukraine Pushes Ex-  ( 47 min )

Phillips 66 is among the S&P 500's biggest losers Tuesday morning after its banner quarterly profit missed Wall Street expectations. Shares in the refining company are down about 5% following lower-than-expected earnings: Net income last quarter of $1.9 billion came in below the FactSet consensu  ( 25 min )

Snap is set to report its Q4 2022 earnings on Jan. 31. Here's what to watch.  ( 46 min )

FTX executives discussed using Moonstone bank to offer interest-bearing crypto accounts.  ( 24 min )

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Oil producer discipline, steady global demand and an embargo on Russian crude likely to keep the market tight even in a downturn, CEO says.  ( 16 min )

AMD will report its Q4 earnings after the bell on Tuesday.  ( 46 min )

U.S. stocks rose Tuesday morning as a flurry of corporate earnings rolled out.  ( 47 min )

SoFi Technologies Inc. continues to win praise for its banking efforts after the digital financial-services company gave an upbeat earnings forecast.  ( 24 min )

The empire of Asia's richest man's is facing fraud allegations from a short-seller. These caused a market rout of the shares of the group's entities.  ( 11 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Caterpillar Inc. posted lower-than-expected quarterly profit for the first time since the start of the pandemic as raw material costs continued to climb.Most Read from BloombergSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpIMF Eyes ‘Turning Point’ for World Economy as Growth BottomsThe 'Big Shift' That's Finally Causing Rents  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb has a message for investors. Prepare for a painful return to reality.Most Read from BloombergSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointBrexit Is Costing the UK £100 Billion a Year in Lost OutputPutin’s War in Ukraine Pushes Ex-Soviet States Toward New AlliesTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsMicrosoft Studio Behind Halo Faces a Reboot on Years of Turmoil“Disneyland is over, the children go back to  ( 47 min )

Shares of Carvana Co. continued their “meme”-like surge Tuesday, rallying 10.0% toward a 2 1/2-month high in premarket trading despite no official news...  ( 22 min )

Despite the slowdown, and unlike its peers, Samsung did not cut capital expenditure plans for 2023 and said it sees demand recovering in the second half.  ( 22 min )

Could he be right (again)?  ( 47 min )

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The Federal Reserve is expected to slow its pace of interest rate increases for the second-straight meeting on Wednesday, raising its benchmark interest rate another 0.25%.  ( 48 min )

Spotify reports 489 million monthly active users in the fourth quarter, up 20% from a year earlier, and 205 million premium subscribers.  ( 22 min )

General Motors shares jumped after the automaker reported profit jumped in the fourth quarter, driven again by record revenue and strong demand.  ( 46 min )

General Motors is developing a lithium deposit mine in Nevada to directly source the material, which is critical for making batteries to power electric vehicles.  ( 22 min )

You can take these tips to the bank — literally.  ( 49 min )

“While our results clearly benefited from a favorable market, the counter-cyclical investments we made before and during the pandemic provided the energy and products people needed," said CEO Darren Woods.  ( 11 min )

"As we turn to 2023, we expect to once again set records, with potentially the largest number of new product and indication launches that we’ve ever had in such a short period of time," said CEO Albert Bourla.  ( 11 min )

Beleaguered crypto exchange FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried tried to stop bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S. in November to transfer assets from his crypto exchange to foreign regulators. According to federal prosecutors, Bankman-Fried expected lenient treatment from foreign regulators, eventually allowing him to regain control of FTX. Last month, the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office charged Mr. Bankman-Fried for stealing billions of dollars from FTX customers and misleading investors. Earlier thi  ( 47 min )

Corning Inc. stock fell 2.5% in premarket trades Tuesday after the glass maker said it would fall short of Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue...  ( 22 min )

The auto maker said strong results in North America helped offset weakness in China to lift its net profit during the October-to-December period to $2 billion.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- General Motors Co. expects its earnings momentum to grow this year on higher production volumes after reporting a better-than-expected profit in the last three months of 2022. Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsThe 'Big Shift' That's Finally Causing Rents to FallAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion a  ( 48 min )

Demand for construction and mining equipment as well as engines for transportation and energy generation stayed strong even as the company charged higher prices.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Exxon Mobil Corp. dropped almost 4% after signaling investors won’t see any additional rewards from the oil giant’s record $59 billion annual profit. Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsThe 'Big Shift' That's Finally Causing Rents to FallAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion as Fight With Hindenburg In  ( 47 min )

Only Apple and Microsoft so far have surpassed Exxon’s fiscal 2022 profit as the oil giant capitalized on high commodity prices.  ( 25 min )

Shares of Pfizer Inc. dropped 2.2% toward a 3 1/2-month low in premarket trading Tuesday, after the drug maker reported fourth-quarter profit that topped...  ( 22 min )

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McDonald's (MCD) posted its fourth quarter earnings results Tuesday before market open that beat analyst expectations.  ( 47 min )

Giving too much money to these giants? Then start collecting rent from them.  ( 48 min )

Lithium Americas Corp. stock was up 9.2% in premarket trading Tuesday after it said General Motors Co. agreed to invest $650 million in the company to help...  ( 22 min )

Shares of Caterpillar Inc. dropped 1.9% in premarket trading Tuesday, after the construction- and mining-equipment maker reported fourth-quarter profit that...  ( 22 min )

The delivery company also projected that its top line will fall for the current year amid a slowdown in global trade.  ( 22 min )

Exxon Mobil Corp. shares slid 3% in premarket trade Tuesday, after the oil giant’s fourth-quarter revenue fell short of estimates. The company posted net...  ( 22 min )

GM blasted Street profit forecasts with adjusted earnings of $2.12 per share on revenues of $43.1 billion.  ( 10 min )

United Parcel Service Inc. raised its quarterly dividend by 6.6%, to $1.62 a share from $1.52 a share, and set a new $5 billion share repurchase program. The...  ( 22 min )

UPS topped Street forecasts for its fourth quarter earnings, but a slump in international deliveries kept revenue gain in check.  ( 10 min )

Spotify reported fourth quarter financial results before the bell on Tuesday. Here's what to know.  ( 47 min )

The market will not be able to overcome rising interest rates and waning corporate profitability, notable short seller Jim Chanos told CNBC on Monday.  ( 23 min )

‘She previously stole money from her sister's bank account while working for the financial institution that she now runs.’  ( 20 min )

What to know in markets on Tuesday, January 31, 2023.  ( 48 min )

Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ: PLUG) has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with sustainable technologies provider Johnson Matthey Plc (OTC: JMPLF) (OTC: JMPLY) to boost the green hydrogen economy. JM will become an important supplier of MEA components, providing for Plug's demand for catalysts, membranes, and catalyst coated membranes (CCM). PLUG expects the partnership to strengthen its supply chain and help meet the growing demand for fuel cells and electrolyzers. The partnership will su  ( 46 min )

(Bloomberg) -- After successful bets against the world’s major bond markets paid off in 2022, a BlueBay Asset Management fund is positioned for another debt selloff this year.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointThe 'Big Shift' That's Finally Causing Rents to FallAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion as Fight With Hin  ( 47 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Gautam Adani inched closer to completing his flagship company’s $2.5 billion share sale, a feat that could offer the billionaire some reprieve after his empire was rocked by allegations of fraud by short seller Hindenburg Research.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion as Fight With Hindenburg IntensifiesThe 'Big Shift' That's Finally Ca  ( 47 min )

But the big question is whether its strength in server processors and cloud computing can make up for weak PC demand when it reports Tuesday.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s biggest selloff in three months is underscoring investor concern that China’s consumer recovery may fail to meet lofty expectations.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion as Fight With Hindenburg IntensifiesEven on $100,000-Plus, More Americans Are Living Paycheck to PaycheckThe West Is Getting In Too Deep in  ( 46 min )

Inflation made the headlines through most of last year, for all the worst reasons: it ran far too high, peaked above 9% in June, and the inflationary pressures pushed down hard on stock markets. The Fed jacked interest rates up their highest level in over a decade, risking recession to fight the rise in prices. Today, inflation is still in the headlines, although the tone has shifted. The annualized rate is trending downward; the December number came in at 6.5% year-over-year. While this is good  ( 49 min )

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U.S. equities indexes posted a positive performance to end a strong month of January, with positive financial reports contributing to the advance.  ( 1 min )

U.S. stock indexes fell on Jan. 30, with the Nasdaq shedding nearly 2% to start a week that will feature tech earnings, a Fed meeting, and jobs data.  ( 1 min )

Bijna de helft van de 65.000 Oekraïense vluchtelingen tussen de 15 en 65 jaar die op 1 november vorig jaar in Nederland verbleven, had betaald werk. Op 1 juli was dat nog 35 procent, meldt statistiekbureau CBS woensdag.  ( 3 min )

Vliegtuigfabrikant Boeing leverde dinsdag de allerlaatste nieuwe Boeing 747 af. Daarmee komt na ruim vijftig jaar een einde aan een tijdperk.  ( 3 min )

Burgemeesters, raadsleden, wethouders maar ook bijvoorbeeld leden van Provinciale Staten kunnen hun bezoekadres voortaan makkelijker afschermen in het Handelsregister van de Kamer van Koophandel (KVK). Dat heeft het ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken bekendgemaakt.  ( 3 min )

Het kabinet wil het Groninger gasveld in principe vanaf oktober sluiten, mits er volgend jaar voldoende gas is geïmporteerd. Dat laat staatssecretaris Hans Vijlbrief (Mijnbouw) dinsdag aan de Tweede Kamer weten. Gasunie adviseert het kabinet nu het veld een jaar langer op de waakvlam te houden vanwege de oorlog in Oekraïne.  ( 4 min )

Het kabinet wil het Groninger gasveld zoals eerder gecommuniceerd vanaf oktober sluiten, mits er volgend jaar voldoende gas is geïmporteerd. Dat laat staatssecretaris Hans Vijlbrief (Mijnbouw) dinsdag aan de Tweede Kamer weten. Daarmee gaat het kabinet in tegen een nieuw advies van Gasunie hierover.  ( 3 min )

Na jarenlange dalingen nemen we weer vaker en meer geld op van onze rekeningen. In 2022 gebeurde dat 8 procent vaker dan het jaar ervoor, blijkt uit cijfers van Betaalvereniging Nederland.  ( 3 min )

Vliegtuigfabrikant Boeing levert dinsdag de allerlaatste nieuwe Boeing 747 af. Daarmee komt na ruim vijftig jaar een einde aan een tijdperk.  ( 3 min )

Spotify heeft het aantal betalende abonnees in de laatste drie maanden van 2022 zien groeien tot 205 miljoen, meldt het bedrijf dinsdag. De muziekstreamingdienst telde eind vorig jaar in totaal 489 miljoen gratis en betalende luisteraars. Dat komt overeen met 6,5 procent van de wereldbevolking.  ( 4 min )

Air Miles die vanaf 20 februari gespaard worden, zijn twee jaar geldig. Nu zijn de digitale punten nog vijf jaar geldig, tot 2018 was dat oneindig. We hebben met zijn allen zo'n 6 miljard Miles op onze pasjes staan, laat de organisatie achter het systeem desgevraagd aan NU.nl weten.  ( 3 min )

Air Miles die vanaf 20 februari gespaard worden, zijn twee jaar geldig. Nu zijn de digitale punten nog vijf jaar geldig, tot 2018 zelfs oneindig. We hebben met zijn allen zo'n 6 miljard Miles op onze pasjes staan, laat de organisatie achter het systeem desgevraagd aan NU.nl weten.  ( 3 min )

ChatGPT is de laatste tijd veel in het nieuws en dat leidt tot veel vragen op ons reactieplatform NUjij. Van wie is ChatGPT eigenlijk? Waar haalt de chatbot de informatie vandaan en hoe betrouwbaar is die? Onze techredactie legt het uit.  ( 6 min )

De economie in de eurozone is ook in het vierde kwartaal gegroeid, meldt het Europese statistiekbureau Eurostat. Dat terwijl de stijgende energiekosten, inflatie en renteverhogingen de groei wel afremmen.  ( 2 min )

Amerikaanse bedrijven krijgen geen vergunning meer om producten aan Huawei te leveren, meldt Reuters dinsdag. De Amerikanen vrezen dat het Chinese bedrijf via achterdeurtjes in zijn technologie spionage mogelijk maakt.  ( 3 min )

Samsung denkt dat we dit jaar minder snel een nieuwe smartphone aanschaffen. Het Zuid-Koreaanse technologiebedrijf ziet dat de hoge wereldwijde inflatie en lagere economische groei ervoor zorgt dat consumenten wachten met de aankoop van een nieuwe telefoon.  ( 3 min )

Het UWV besteedt dit jaar ongeveer 24 miljard euro aan uitkeringen. Dat is 3,2 miljard euro meer dan een jaar eerder en ruim 800 miljoen euro meer dan in juni 2022 werd verwacht. Belangrijke oorzaak daarvan is de stijging van minimumlonen met 10,15 procent. Uitkeringen stijgen daardoor ook harder.  ( 3 min )